Common use of Countersignature and Registration Clause in Contracts

Countersignature and Registration. The Right Certificates shall be executed on behalf of the Company by its Chairman of the Board, its Chief Executive Officer, its President, any of its Vice Presidents, or its Treasurer, either manually or by facsimile signature, shall have affixed thereto the Company's seal or a facsimile thereof, and shall be attested by the Secretary or any Assistant Secretary of the Company, either manually or by facsimile signature. The Right Certificates shall be countersigned by the Rights Agent and shall not be valid for any purpose unless so countersigned, either manually or by facsimile. In case any officer of the Company who shall have signed any of the Right Certificates shall cease to be such officer of the Company before countersignature by the Rights Agent and issuance and delivery by the Company, such Right Certificates, nevertheless, may be countersigned by the Rights Agent and issued and delivered by the Company with the same force and effect as though the person who signed such Right Certificates had not ceased to be such officer of the Company; and any Right Certificate may be signed on behalf of the Company by any person who, at the actual date of the execution of such Right Certificate, shall be a proper officer of the Company to sign such Right Certificate, although at the date of the execution of this Rights Agreement any such person was not such an officer. Following the Distribution Date, the Rights Agent will keep or cause to be kept, at its principal office, books for registration of the transfer of the Right Certificates issued hereunder. Such books shall show the names and addresses of the respective holders of the Right Certificates, the number of Rights evidenced on its face by each of the Right Certificates and the date of each of the Right Certificates.

Countersignature and Registration. The Right Certificates shall be executed on behalf of the Company by its Chairman of the Board, its Chief Executive Officer, its President, its Vice Chairman of the Board, its Chief Financial Officer, or any of its Vice Presidents, or its Treasurer, either manually or by facsimile signature, shall have affixed thereto the Company's seal or a facsimile thereof, and shall be attested by the Secretary or any an Assistant Secretary of the Company, either manually or by facsimile signature. The Right Certificates shall be manually countersigned by the Rights Agent and shall not be valid for any purpose unless so countersigned, either manually or by facsimile. In case any officer of the Company who shall have signed any of the Right Certificates shall cease to be such officer of the Company before countersignature by the Rights Agent and issuance and delivery by the Company, such Right Certificates, nevertheless, may be countersigned by the Rights Agent and issued and delivered by the Company with the same force and effect as though the person who signed such Right Certificates had not ceased to be such officer of the Company; and any Right Certificate may be signed on behalf of the Company by any person who, at the actual date of the execution of such Right Certificate, shall be a proper officer of the Company to sign such Right Certificate, although at the date of the execution of this Rights Agreement any such person was not such an officer. Following the Distribution Date, the Rights Agent will keep or cause to be kept, at its principal officeoffice designated for such purpose, books for registration of the and transfer of the Right Certificates issued hereunder. Such books shall show the names and addresses of the respective holders of the Right Certificates, the number of Rights evidenced on its face by each of the Right Certificates and the date of each of the Right Certificates.

Countersignature and Registration. The Right Certificates shall be executed on behalf of the Company by its Chairman of the Board, its Chief Executive Officer, its President, any of its Vice Presidents, Presidents or its Treasurer, either manually or by facsimile signature, shall have affixed thereto the Company's ’s seal or a facsimile thereof, and shall be attested by the Secretary or any an Assistant Secretary of the Company, either manually or by facsimile signature. The Right Certificates shall be countersigned countersigned, either manually or by facsimile signature, by the Rights Agent and shall not be valid for any purpose unless so countersigned, either manually or by facsimile. In case any officer of the Company who shall have signed any of the Right Certificates shall cease to be such officer of the Company before countersignature by the Rights Agent and issuance and delivery by the Company, such Right Certificates, nevertheless, may be countersigned by the Rights Agent and issued and delivered by the Company with the same force and effect as though the person individual who signed such Right Certificates had not ceased to be such officer of the Company; and any Right Certificate may be signed on behalf of the Company by any person individual who, at the actual date of the execution of such Right Certificate, shall be a proper officer of the Company to sign such Right Certificate, although at the date of the execution of this Rights Agreement any such person individual was not such an officer. Following the Distribution Date, the Rights Agent will keep or cause to be kept, at its principal office, books for registration of the and transfer of the Right Certificates issued hereunder. Such books shall show the names and addresses of the respective holders of the Right Certificates, the number of Rights evidenced on its face by each of the Right Certificates and the date of each of the Right Certificates.

Countersignature and Registration. The Right Certificates shall be executed on behalf of the Company by its Chairman of the Board, its Chief Executive Officer, its President, any of its Vice Presidents, Presidents or its Treasurer, either manually or by facsimile signature, shall have affixed thereto the Company's ’s seal or a facsimile thereof, and shall be attested by the Secretary or any an Assistant Secretary of the Company, either manually or by facsimile signature. The Right Certificates shall be countersigned countersigned, either manually or by facsimile signature, by the Rights Agent and shall not be valid for any purpose unless so countersigned, either manually or by facsimile. In case any officer of the Company who shall have signed any of the Right Certificates shall cease to be such officer of the Company before countersignature by the Rights Agent and issuance and delivery by the Company, such Right Certificates, nevertheless, may be countersigned by the Rights Agent and issued and delivered by the Company with the same force and effect as though the person individual who signed such Right Certificates had not ceased to be such officer of the Company; and any Right Certificate may be signed on behalf of the Company by any person individual who, at the actual date of the execution of such Right Certificate, shall be a proper officer of the Company to sign such Right Certificate, although at the date of the execution of this Rights Agreement any such person individual was not such an officer. Following the Distribution Date, receipt by the Rights Agent of notice to that effect and all other relevant information and documents referred to in Section 3(a), the Rights Agent will keep or cause to be kept, at its principal office, books for registration of the and transfer of the Right Certificates issued hereunder. Such books shall show the names and addresses of the respective holders of the Right Certificates, the number of Rights evidenced on its face by each of the Right Certificates and the date of each of the Right Certificates.

Countersignature and Registration. (a) The Right Certificates shall be executed on behalf of the Company by its Chairman of the Board, its Chief Executive Officer, its President, any Board of its Vice PresidentsDirectors, or its President or any Vice President and by its Treasurer or any Assistant Treasurer, or by its Clerk or any Assistant Clerk, either manually or by facsimile signature, and shall have affixed thereto the Company's seal or a facsimile thereof, and thereof which shall be attested to by the Secretary Clerk or any Assistant Secretary Clerk of the Company, either manually or by facsimile signature. The Right Certificates shall be manually countersigned by an authorized signatory of the Rights Agent and shall not be valid for any purpose unless so countersigned, either manually or by facsimileand such countersignature upon any Right Certificate shall be conclusive evidence, and the only evidence, that such Right Certificate has been duly countersigned as required hereunder. In case any officer of the Company who shall have signed any of the Right Certificates shall cease to be such officer of the Company before countersignature by the Rights Agent and issuance and delivery by the Company, such Right Certificates, nevertheless, may be countersigned by an authorized signatory of the Rights Agent Agent, and issued and delivered by the Company with the same force and effect as though the person who signed such Right Certificates had not ceased to be such officer of the Company; and any Right Certificate Certificates may be signed on behalf of the Company by any person who, at the actual date of the execution of such Right Certificate, shall be a proper officer of the Company to sign such Right Certificate, although at the date of the execution of this Rights Agreement any such person was not such an officer. Following the Distribution Date, the Rights Agent will keep or cause to be kept, at its principal office, books for registration of the transfer of the Right Certificates issued hereunder. Such books shall show the names and addresses of the respective holders of the Right Certificates, the number of Rights evidenced on its face by each of the Right Certificates and the date of each of the Right Certificates.

Countersignature and Registration. The Right Certificates shall be executed on behalf of the Company by its Chairman of the Board, its Chief Executive Officer, its President, its Vice Chairman of the Board, its Chief Financial Officer, or any of its Vice Presidents, or its Treasurer, either manually or by facsimile signature, shall have affixed thereto the Company's ’s seal or a facsimile thereof, and shall be attested by the Secretary or any an Assistant Secretary of the Company, either manually or by facsimile signature. The Right Certificates shall be manually countersigned by the Rights Agent and shall not be valid for any purpose unless so countersigned, either manually or by facsimile. In case any officer of the Company who shall have signed any of the Right Certificates shall cease to be such officer of the Company before countersignature by the Rights Agent and issuance and delivery by the Company, such Right Certificates, nevertheless, may be countersigned by the Rights Agent and issued and delivered by the Company with the same force and effect as though the person who signed such Right Certificates had not ceased to be such officer of the Company; and any Right Certificate may be signed on behalf of the Company by any person who, at the actual date of the execution of such Right Certificate, shall be a proper officer of the Company to sign such Right Certificate, although at the date of the execution of this Rights Agreement any such person was not such an officer. Following the Distribution Date, the Rights Agent will keep or cause to be kept, at its principal officeoffice designated for such purpose, books for registration of the and transfer of the Right Certificates issued hereunder. Such books shall show the names and addresses of the respective holders of the Right Certificates, the number of Rights evidenced on its face by each of the Right Certificates and the date of each of the Right Certificates.

Countersignature and Registration. The Right Certificates shall be executed on behalf of the Company by its Chairman in the manner provided in the By-Laws of the Board, its Chief Executive Officer, its President, any of its Vice Presidents, or its Treasurer, either manually or by facsimile signature, shall have affixed thereto the Company's seal or a facsimile thereof, and shall be attested by the Secretary or any Assistant Secretary of the Company, either manually or by facsimile signatureCompany for Common Stock certificates. The Right Certificates shall be countersigned by the Rights Agent Agent, either manually or by facsimile signature, and shall not be valid for any purpose unless so countersigned, either manually or by facsimile. In case any officer of the Company who shall have signed any of the Right Certificates shall cease to be such officer of the Company before countersignature by the Rights Agent and issuance and delivery by the Company, such Right Certificates, nevertheless, may be countersigned by the Rights Agent and issued and delivered by the Company with the same force and effect as though the person who signed such Right Certificates had not ceased to be such officer of the Company; and any Right Certificate may be signed on behalf of the Company by any person who, at the actual date of the execution of such Right Certificate, shall be a proper officer of the Company to sign such Right Certificate, although at the date of the execution of this Rights Agreement any such person was not such an officer. Following the Distribution Date, and receipt by the Rights Agent of (i) written notice of the Distribution Date pursuant to Section 3(a), and (ii) a stockholder list and all relevant information reasonably requested by the Rights Agent pursuant to Section 3(a), the Rights Agent will keep or cause to be kept, at its principal officeoffice designated for such purposes, books for registration of the and transfer of the Right Certificates issued hereunder. Such books shall show the names and addresses of the respective holders of the Right Certificates, the number of Rights evidenced on its face by each of the Right Certificates and the date of each of the Right Certificates.

Countersignature and Registration. (a) The Right Certificates shall be executed on behalf of the Company by its Chairman or Vice Chairman of the BoardBoard of Directors, its Chief Executive Officer, President or any Vice President and by its PresidentTreasurer, any of its Vice PresidentsAssistant Treasurer, Secretary or its Treasurerany Assistant Secretary, either manually or by facsimile signature, and shall have affixed thereto the Company's ’s seal or a facsimile thereof, and thereof which shall be attested to by the Secretary or any Assistant Secretary of the Company, either manually or by facsimile signature. The Right Certificates shall be countersigned countersigned, either manually or by facsimile signature, by an authorized signatory of the Rights Agent and shall not be valid for any purpose unless so countersigned, either manually or by facsimileand such countersignature upon any Right Certificate shall be conclusive evidence, and the only evidence, that such Right Certificate has been duly countersigned as required hereunder. In case any officer of the Company who shall have signed any of the Right Certificates shall cease to be such officer of the Company before countersignature by the Rights Agent and issuance and delivery by the Company, such Right Certificates, nevertheless, may be countersigned by an authorized signatory of the Rights Agent Agent, and issued and delivered by the Company with the same force and effect as though the person who signed such Right Certificates had not ceased to be such officer of the Company; and any Right Certificate Certificates may be signed on behalf of the Company by any person who, at the actual date of the execution of such Right Certificate, shall be a proper officer of the Company to sign such Right Certificate, although at the date of the execution of this Rights Agreement any such person was not such an officer. Following the Distribution Date, the Rights Agent will keep or cause to be kept, at its principal office, books for registration of the transfer of the Right Certificates issued hereunder. Such books shall show the names and addresses of the respective holders of the Right Certificates, the number of Rights evidenced on its face by each of the Right Certificates and the date of each of the Right Certificates.

Countersignature and Registration. The Right Certificates shall be executed on behalf of the Company by its Chairman of the Board, any of its Chief Executive OfficerVice-Chairman of the Board, its President, any of its Vice Presidents, or its Treasurer, either manually or by facsimile signature, shall have affixed thereto the Company's seal or a facsimile thereof, and shall be attested by the Secretary or any Assistant Secretary of the Company, either manually or by facsimile signature. The Right Certificates shall be manually countersigned by the Rights Agent and shall not be valid for any purpose unless so countersigned, either manually or by facsimile. In case any officer of the Company who shall have signed any of the Right Certificates shall cease to be such officer of the Company before countersignature by the Rights Agent and issuance and delivery by the Company, such Right Certificates, nevertheless, may be countersigned by the Rights Agent and issued and delivered by the Company with the same force and effect as though the person who signed such Right Certificates had not ceased to be such officer of the Company; Company and any Right Certificate may be signed on behalf of the Company by any person who, at the actual date of the execution of such Right Certificate, shall be a proper officer of the Company to sign such Right Certificate, although at the date of the execution of this Rights Agreement any such person was not such an officer. Following the Distribution Date, the Rights Agent will keep or cause to be kept, at its principal office, books for registration of the and transfer of the Right Certificates issued hereunder. Such books shall show the names and addresses of the respective holders of the Right Certificates, the number of Rights evidenced on its face by each of the Right Certificates and the date of each of the Right Certificates.

Countersignature and Registration. The Right Certificates shall be executed on behalf of the Company by its Chairman of the Board, its Chief Executive Officer, its President, its Vice Chairman of the Board, its Chief Financial Officer, or any of its Vice Presidents, or its Treasurer, either manually or by facsimile signature, shall have affixed thereto the Company's seal or a facsimile thereof, and shall be attested by the Secretary or any an Assistant Secretary of the Company, either manually or by facsimile signature. The Right Certificates shall be manually countersigned by the Rights Agent and shall not be valid for any purpose unless so countersigned, either manually or by facsimile. In case any officer of the Company who shall have signed any of the Right Certificates shall cease to be such officer of the Company before countersignature by the Rights Agent and issuance and delivery by the Company, such Right Certificates, nevertheless, may be countersigned by the Rights Agent and issued and delivered by the Company with the same force and effect as though the person who signed such Right Certificates had not ceased to be such officer of the Company; and any Right Certificate may be signed on behalf of the Company by any person who, at the actual date of the execution of such Right Certificate, shall be a proper officer of the Company to sign such Right Certificate, although at the date of the execution of this Rights Agreement any such person was not such an officer. Following the Distribution Date, the Rights Agent will keep or cause to be kept, at its principal officeoffice designated for such purpose, books for registration of the and transfer of the Right Certificates issued hereunder. Such books shall show the names and addresses of the respective holders of the Right Certificates, the number of Rights evidenced on its face by each of the Right Certificates and the date of each of the Right Certificates.

Countersignature and Registration. The Right Certificates shall be executed on behalf of the Company by its Chairman of the Board, its Chief Executive Officer, its President, any of its Vice Presidents, or its Treasurer, either manually or by facsimile signature, shall have affixed thereto the Company's seal or a facsimile thereof, and shall be attested by the Secretary or any an Assistant Secretary of the Company, either manually or by facsimile signature. The Right Certificates shall be manually countersigned by the Rights Agent and shall not be valid for any purpose unless so countersigned, either manually or by facsimile. In case any officer of the Company who shall have signed any of the Right Certificates shall cease to be such officer of the Company before countersignature by the Rights Agent and issuance and delivery by the Company, such Right Certificates, nevertheless, may be countersigned by the Rights Agent and issued and delivered by the Company with the same force and effect as though the person who signed such Right Certificates had not ceased to be such officer of the Company; and any Right Certificate may be signed on behalf of the Company by any person who, at the actual date of the execution of such Right Certificate, shall be a proper officer of the Company to sign such Right Certificate, although at the date of the execution of this Rights Agreement any such person was not such an officer. Following the Distribution Date, the Rights Agent will keep or cause to be kept, at its principal office, books for registration of the and transfer of the Right Certificates issued hereunder. Such books shall show the names and addresses of the respective holders of the Right Certificates, the number of Rights evidenced on its face by each of the Right Certificates and the date of each of the Right Certificates.

Countersignature and Registration. The Right Certificates shall be executed on behalf of the Company by its Chairman of the Board, its Chief Executive Officer, its President, any of its Vice Presidents, or its Treasurer, either manually or by facsimile signature, shall have affixed thereto the Company's seal or a facsimile thereof, and shall be attested by the Secretary or any Assistant Secretary of the Company, either manually or by facsimile signature. The Right Certificates shall be countersigned by the Rights Agent and shall not be valid for any purpose unless so countersigned, either manually or by facsimile. In case any officer of the Company who shall have signed any of the Right Certificates shall cease to be such officer of the Company before countersignature by the Rights Agent and issuance and delivery by the Company, such Right Certificates, nevertheless, may be countersigned by the Rights Agent and issued and delivered by the Company with the same force and effect as though the person who signed such Right Certificates had not ceased to be such officer of the Company; and any Right Certificate may be signed on behalf of the Company by any person who, at the actual date of the execution of such Right Certificate, shall be a proper officer of the Company to sign such Right Certificate, although at the date of the execution of this Rights Agreement any such person was not such an officer. Following the Distribution DateDate and receipt by the Rights Agent of all required information necessary for books of registration, the Rights Agent will keep or cause to be kept, at its principal officeoffice designated for such purpose, books for registration of the transfer of the Right Certificates issued hereunder. Such books shall show the names and addresses of the respective holders of the Right Certificates, the number of Rights evidenced on its face by each of the Right Certificates and the date of each of the Right Certificates.

Countersignature and Registration. The Right Rights Certificates shall be executed on behalf of the Company by its Chairman of the Board, its Chief Executive Officerany Vice Chairman of the Board, its President, Chief Operating Officer or any of its Vice Presidents, or its TreasurerPresident, either manually or by facsimile signature, and shall have affixed thereto the Company's ’s seal or a facsimile thereof, and thereof which shall be attested by the Secretary or any an Assistant Secretary of the Company, either manually or by facsimile signature. The Right Rights Certificates shall be countersigned by the Rights Agent Agent, either manually or by facsimile signature, and shall not be valid for any purpose unless so countersigned, either manually or by facsimile. In case any officer of the Company who shall have signed any of the Right Rights Certificates shall cease to be such officer of the Company before countersignature by the Rights Agent and issuance and delivery by the Company, such Right Rights Certificates, nevertheless, may be countersigned by the Rights Agent Agent, and issued and delivered by the Company with the same force and effect as though the person Person who signed such Right Rights Certificates had not ceased to be such officer of the Company; and any Right Certificate Rights Certificates may be signed on behalf of the Company by any person Person who, at the actual date of the execution of such Right Rights Certificate, shall be a proper officer of the Company to sign such Right Rights Certificate, although at the date of the execution of this Rights Agreement any such person Person was not such an officer. Following the Distribution Date, the Rights Agent will keep or cause to be kept, at its principal officeoffice designated for such purpose, books for registration of the and transfer of the Right Rights Certificates issued hereunder. Such books shall show the names and addresses of the respective holders of the Right Rights Certificates, the number of Rights evidenced on its face by each of the Right Rights Certificates and the date of each of the Right Rights Certificates.

Countersignature and Registration. The Right Rights Certificates shall be executed on behalf of the Company by its Chairman of the Board, its Chief Executive Officerany Vice Chairman of the Board, its President or any Vice President, any of its Vice Presidents, or its Treasurer, either manually or by facsimile signature, and shall have affixed thereto the Company's seal or a facsimile thereof, and thereof which shall be attested by the Secretary or any an Assistant Secretary of the Company, either manually or by facsimile signature. The Right Rights Certificates shall be countersigned by the Rights Agent Agent, either manually or by facsimile signature, and shall not be valid for any purpose unless so countersigned, either manually or by facsimile. In case any officer of the Company who shall have signed any of the Right Rights Certificates shall cease to be such officer of the Company before countersignature by the Rights Agent and issuance and delivery by the Company, such Right Rights Certificates, nevertheless, may be countersigned by the Rights Agent Agent, and issued and delivered by the Company with the same force and effect as though the person Person who signed such Right Rights Certificates had not ceased to be such officer of the Company; and any Right Certificate Rights Certificates may be signed on behalf of the Company by any person Person who, at the actual date of the execution of such Right Rights Certificate, shall be a proper officer of the Company to sign such Right Rights Certificate, although at the date of the execution of this Rights Agreement any such person Person was not such an officer. Following the Distribution Date, the Rights Agent will keep or cause to be kept, at its principal officeoffice designated for such purpose, books for registration of the and transfer of the Right Rights Certificates issued hereunder. Such books shall show the names and addresses of the respective holders of the Right Rights Certificates, the number of Rights evidenced on its face by each of the Right Rights Certificates and the date of each of the Right Rights Certificates.

Countersignature and Registration. The Right Certificates shall be executed on behalf of the Company by its Chairman of the Board, Board or its Chief Executive Officer, its President, President or any of its Vice Presidents, or its Treasurer, either manually or by facsimile signature, ; shall have affixed thereto the Company's ’s seal or a facsimile thereof, ; and shall be attested by the Secretary or any Assistant Secretary of the Company or the Treasurer or an assistant treasurer of the Company, either manually or by facsimile signature. The Right Certificates shall be countersigned by the Rights Agent and shall not be valid for any purpose unless so countersigned, either manually or by facsimile. In case If any officer of the Company who shall have signed any of the Right Certificates shall cease to be such officer of the Company before countersignature by the Rights Agent and issuance and delivery by the Company, such Right Certificates, nevertheless, Certificates nevertheless may be countersigned by the Rights Agent and issued and delivered by the Company with the same force and effect as though the person Person who signed such Right Certificates had not ceased to be such officer of the Company; and any . Any Right Certificate may be signed on behalf of the Company by any person Person who, at the actual date of the execution of such Right Certificate, shall be is a proper officer of the Company to sign such Right Certificate, although even if at the date of the execution of this Rights Agreement any such person Person was not such an officer. Following the Distribution Date, the Rights Agent will keep or cause to be kept, at its principal office, books for registration of the transfer of the Right Certificates issued hereunder. Such books shall show the names and addresses of the respective holders of the Right Certificates, the number of Rights evidenced on its face by each of the Right Certificates Certificates, and the date of each of the Right Certificates.

Countersignature and Registration. The Right Certificates shall be executed on behalf of the Company by its Chairman of the Board, its Vice Chairman, its Chief Executive Officer, its President, any of its Vice Presidents, or its Treasurer, either manually or by facsimile signature, shall have affixed thereto the Company's seal or a facsimile thereof, and shall be attested by the Secretary or any an Assistant Secretary of the Company, either manually or by facsimile signature. The Right Certificates shall be manually countersigned by the Rights Agent and shall not be valid for any purpose unless so countersigned, either manually or by facsimile. In case any officer of the Company who shall have signed any of the Right Certificates shall cease to be such officer of the Company before countersignature by the Rights Agent and issuance and delivery by the Company, such Right Certificates, nevertheless, may be countersigned by the Rights Agent and issued and delivered by the Company with the same force and effect as though the person who signed such Right Certificates had not ceased to be such officer of the Company; and any Right Certificate may be signed on behalf of the Company by any person who, at the actual date of the execution of such Right Certificate, shall be a proper officer of the Company to sign such Right Certificate, although at the date of the execution of this Rights Agreement any such person was not such an officer. Following the Distribution Date, the Rights Agent will keep or cause to be kept, at its principal office, books for registration of the and transfer of the Right Certificates issued hereunder. Such books shall show the names and addresses of the respective holders of the Right Certificates, the number of Rights evidenced on its face by each of the Right Certificates and the date of each of the Right Certificates.

Countersignature and Registration. The Right Certificates shall be executed on behalf of the Company by (a) its Chairman of the BoardBoard of Directors of the Company, its Chief Executive Officer, its President, President or any of its Vice Presidents, or Presidents and (b) its Treasurer, any Assistant Treasurer, its Secretary or any Assistant Secretary either manually or by facsimile signaturesignature or other customary means of electronic transmission (e.g., “PDF”), shall have affixed thereto the Company's ’s seal or a facsimile an electronic version thereof, and shall be attested by the Secretary or any an Assistant Secretary of the Company, either manually or by facsimile signaturesignature or other customary means of electronic transmission (e.g., “PDF”). The Right Certificates shall be countersigned countersigned, either manually or by facsimile signature or other customary means of electronic transmission (e.g., “PDF”), by the Rights Agent and shall not be valid for any purpose unless so countersigned, either manually or by facsimile. In case any officer of the Company who shall have signed any of the Right Certificates shall cease to be such officer of the Company before countersignature by the Rights Agent and issuance and delivery by the Company, such Right Certificates, nevertheless, may be countersigned by the Rights Agent and issued and delivered by the Company with the same force and effect as though the person individual who signed such Right Certificates had not ceased to be such officer of the Company; and any Right Certificate may be signed on behalf of the Company by any person individual who, at the actual date of the execution of such Right Certificate, shall be a proper officer of the Company to sign such Right Certificate, although at the date of the execution of this Rights Agreement any such person individual was not such an officer. Following the Distribution Date, the Rights Agent will keep or cause to be kept, at its principal office, books for registration of the and transfer of the Right Certificates issued hereunder. Such books shall show the names and addresses of the respective holders of the Right Certificates, the number of Rights evidenced on its face by each of the Right Certificates and the date of each of the Right Certificates.

Countersignature and Registration. (a) The Right Rights Certificates shall be executed on behalf of the Company by its Chairman of the Board, its Chief Executive Officer, its President, any of its Executive Vice Presidents, President or its Treasurerany Vice President, either manually or by facsimile signature, and shall have affixed thereto the Company's seal or a facsimile thereof, and thereof which shall be attested by the Secretary or any an Assistant Secretary of the Company, either manually or by facsimile signature. The Right Rights Certificates shall be manually countersigned by an authorized signatory of the Rights Agent (which need not be the same signatory for all of the Rights Certificates) and shall not be valid for any purpose unless so countersigned, either manually or by facsimile. In case any officer of the Company who shall have signed any of the Right Rights Certificates shall cease to be such officer of the Company before countersignature by the Rights Agent and issuance and delivery by the Company, such Right Rights Certificates, nevertheless, may be countersigned by the Rights Agent and issued and delivered by the Company with the same force and effect as though the person who signed such Right Rights Certificates had not ceased to be such officer of the Company; and any Right Certificate Rights Certificates may be signed on behalf of the Company by any person who, at the actual date of the execution of such Right Rights Certificate, shall be a proper officer of the Company to sign such Right Rights Certificate, although at the date of the execution of this Rights Agreement any such person was not such an officer. Following the Distribution Date, In case any authorized signatory of the Rights Agent will keep or cause who shall have countersigned any of the Rights Certificates shall cease to be keptsuch signatory before delivery by the Company, such Rights Certificates, nevertheless, may be issued and delivered by the Company with the same force and effect as though the person who countersigned such Rights Certificates had not ceased to be such signatory; and any Rights Certificate may be countersigned on behalf of the Rights Agent by any person who, at its principal office, books for registration the actual date of the transfer countersignature of such Rights Certificate, shall be a proper signatory of the Right Certificates issued hereunder. Such books shall show the names and addresses of the respective holders of the Right CertificatesRights Agent to countersign such Rights Certificate, the number of Rights evidenced on its face by each of the Right Certificates and although at the date of each the execution of the Right Certificatesthis Agreement any such person was not such a signatory.

Countersignature and Registration. The Right Certificates shall be executed on behalf of the Company by its Chairman of the Board, its Chief Executive Officer, any Vice Chairman, its President, any of its Vice Presidents, or its Treasurer, either manually or by facsimile signature, shall have affixed thereto the Company's seal or a facsimile thereof, and shall be attested by the Secretary or any an Assistant Secretary of the Company, either manually or by facsimile signature. The Right Certificates shall be manually countersigned by the Rights Agent and shall not be valid for any purpose unless so countersigned, either manually or by facsimile. In case any officer of the Company who shall have signed any of the Right Certificates shall cease to be such officer of the Company before countersignature by the Rights Agent and issuance and delivery by the Company, such Right Certificates, nevertheless, may be countersigned by the Rights Agent and issued and delivered by the Company with the same force and effect as though the person who signed such Right Certificates had not ceased to be such officer of the Company; and any Right Certificate may be signed on behalf of the Company by any person who, at the actual date of the execution of such Right Certificate, shall be a proper officer of the Company to sign such Right Certificate, although at the date of the execution of this Rights Agreement any such person was not such an officer. Following the Distribution Date, the Rights Agent will keep or cause to be kept, at its principal officeoffice designated for such purpose, books for registration of the and transfer of the Right Certificates issued hereunder. Such books shall show the names and addresses of the respective holders of the Right Certificates, the number of Rights evidenced on its face by each of the Right Certificates and the date of each of the Right Certificates.

Countersignature and Registration. The Right Rights Certificates shall be --------------------------------- executed on behalf of the Company by its Chairman of the Board, its Chief Executive Officerany Vice Chairman of the Board, its President or any Vice President, any of its Vice Presidents, or its Treasurer, either manually or by facsimile signature, and shall have affixed thereto the Company's seal or a facsimile thereof, and thereof which shall be attested by the Secretary or any an Assistant Secretary of the Company, either manually or by facsimile signature. The Right Rights Certificates shall be countersigned by the Rights Agent Agent, either manually or by facsimile signature, and shall not be valid for any purpose unless so countersigned, either manually or by facsimile. In case any officer of the Company who shall have signed any of the Right Rights Certificates shall cease to be such officer of the Company before countersignature by the Rights Agent and issuance and delivery by the Company, such Right Rights Certificates, nevertheless, may be countersigned by the Rights Agent Agent, and issued and delivered by the Company with the same force and effect as though the person Person who signed such Right Rights Certificates had not ceased to be such officer of the Company; and any Right Certificate Rights Certificates may be signed on behalf of the Company by any person Person who, at the actual date of the execution of such Right Rights Certificate, shall be a proper officer of the Company to sign such Right Rights Certificate, although at the date of the execution of this Rights Agreement any such person Person was not such an officer. Following the Distribution Date, the Rights Agent will keep or cause to be kept, at its principal officeoffice designated for such purpose, books for registration of the and transfer of the Right Rights Certificates issued hereunder. Such books shall show the names and addresses of the respective holders of the Right Rights Certificates, the number of Rights evidenced on its face by each of the Right Rights Certificates and the date of each of the Right Rights Certificates.

Countersignature and Registration. The Right Certificates shall be executed on behalf of the Company by its Chairman in the manner provided in the Bylaws of the Board, its Chief Executive Officer, its President, any of its Vice Presidents, or its Treasurer, either manually or by facsimile signature, shall have affixed thereto the Company's seal or a facsimile thereof, and shall be attested by the Secretary or any Assistant Secretary of the Company, either manually or by facsimile signatureCompany for Common Stock certificates. The Right Certificates shall be countersigned by the Rights Agent Agent, manually or by facsimile signature, and shall not be valid for any purpose unless so countersigned, either manually or by facsimile. In case any officer of the Company who shall have signed any of the Right Certificates shall cease to be such officer of the Company before countersignature by the Rights Agent and issuance and delivery by the Company, such Right Certificates, nevertheless, may be countersigned by the Rights Agent and Agent, issued and delivered by the Company with the same force and effect as though the person Person who signed such Right Certificates had not ceased to be such officer of the Company; and any Right Certificate may be signed on behalf of the Company by any person Person who, at the actual date of the execution of such Right Certificate, shall be a proper officer of the Company to sign such Right Certificate, although at the date of the execution of this Rights Agreement any such person Person was not such an officer. Following the Distribution Date, the Rights Agent will keep or cause to be kept, at one of its principal officeoffices, books for registration of the and transfer of the Right Certificates issued hereunder. Such books shall show the names and addresses of the respective holders of the Right Certificates, the number of Rights evidenced on its face by each of the Right Certificates and the date of each of the Right Certificates.

Countersignature and Registration. The Right Certificates shall be executed on behalf of the Company by its Chairman of the Board, its Chief Executive Officer, its President, any of its Vice Presidents, or its Treasurer, either manually or by facsimile signature, shall have affixed thereto the Company's seal or a facsimile thereof, and shall be attested by the Secretary or an Assistant Secretary or the Treasurer or any Assistant Secretary Treasurer of the Company, either manually or by facsimile signature. The Right Certificates shall be manually countersigned by an authorized signatory of the Rights Agent and shall not be valid for any purpose unless so countersigned, either manually or by facsimile. In case any officer of the Company who shall have signed any of the Right Certificates shall cease to be such officer of the Company before countersignature by the Rights Agent and issuance and delivery by the Company, such Right Certificates, nevertheless, may be countersigned by an authorized signatory of the Rights Agent and issued and delivered by the Company with the same force and effect as though the person who signed such Right Certificates had not ceased to be such officer of the Company; and any Right Certificate may be signed on behalf of the Company by any person who, at the actual date of the execution of such Right Certificate, shall be a proper officer of the Company to sign such Right Certificate, although at the date of the execution of this Rights Agreement any such person was not such an officer. Following the Distribution Date, the Rights Agent will keep or cause to be kept, at its principal office, books for registration of the and transfer of the Right Certificates issued hereunder. Such books shall show the names and addresses of the respective holders of the Right Certificates, the number of Rights evidenced represented on its face by each of the Right Certificates and the date of each of the Right Certificates.

Countersignature and Registration. The Right Certificates shall be executed on behalf of the Company by its Chairman of the Board, its Chief Executive Officer, its President, any of its Vice Presidents, or its Treasurer, either manually or by facsimile signature, ; shall have affixed thereto the Company's seal or a facsimile thereof, ; and shall be attested by the Secretary or any Assistant Secretary of the Company, either manually or by facsimile signature. The Rights Agent shall countersign the Right Certificates, either manually or by facsimile signature, and the Right Certificates shall be countersigned by the Rights Agent and shall not be valid for any purpose unless so countersigned, either manually or by facsimile. In case any officer of the Company who shall have signed any of the Right Certificates shall cease to be such officer of the Company before countersignature by the Rights Agent and issuance and delivery by the Company, such Right Certificates, nevertheless, Certificates may nonetheless be countersigned by the Rights Agent and issued and delivered by the Company with the same force and effect as though the person who signed such Right Certificates had not ceased to be such officer of the Company; and any Right Certificate may be signed on behalf of the Company by any person who, at the actual date of the execution of such Right Certificate, shall be a proper officer of the Company to sign such Right Certificate, although at the date of the execution of this Rights Agreement any such person was not such an officer. Following the Distribution DateDate and receipt by the Rights Agent of written notice to that effect and all other relevant information, the Rights Agent will keep or cause to be kept, at its principal officeoffice designated for such purpose, books for registration of the transfer of the Right Certificates issued hereunder. Such books shall show the names and addresses of the respective holders of the Right Certificates, the number of Rights evidenced on its face by each of the Right Certificates and the date of each of the Right Certificates.

Countersignature and Registration. The Right Certificates --------------------------------- shall be executed on behalf of the Company by its Chairman of the Board, its Chief Executive Officer, its President, any of its Vice Presidents, or its Treasurer, either manually or by facsimile signature, shall have affixed thereto the Company's seal or a facsimile thereof, and shall be attested by the Secretary or any Assistant Secretary of the Company, either manually or by facsimile signature. The Right Certificates shall be countersigned by the Rights Agent and shall not be valid for any purpose unless so countersigned, either manually or by facsimile. In case any officer of the Company who shall have signed any of the Right Certificates shall cease to be such officer of the Company before countersignature by the Rights Agent and issuance and delivery by the Company, such Right Certificates, nevertheless, may be countersigned by the Rights Agent and issued and delivered by the Company with the same force and effect as though the person who signed such Right Certificates had not ceased to be such officer of the Company; and any Right Certificate may be signed on behalf of the Company by any person who, at the actual date of the execution of such Right Certificate, shall be a proper officer of the Company to sign such Right Certificate, although at the date of the execution of this Rights Agreement any such person was not such an officer. Following the Distribution Date, the Rights Agent will keep or cause to be kept, at its principal office, books for registration of the transfer of the Right Certificates issued hereunder. Such books shall show the names and addresses of the respective holders of the Right Certificates, the number of Rights evidenced on its face by each of the Right Certificates and the date of each of the Right Certificates.

Countersignature and Registration. The Right Certificates shall be executed on behalf of the Company by its Chairman in the manner provided in the By-Laws of the Board, its Chief Executive Officer, its President, any of its Vice Presidents, or its Treasurer, either manually or by facsimile signature, shall have affixed thereto the Company's seal or a facsimile thereof, and shall be attested by the Secretary or any Assistant Secretary of the Company, either manually or by facsimile signatureCompany for Common Stock Certificates. The Right Certificates shall be manually countersigned by the Rights Agent and shall not be valid for any purpose unless so countersigned, either manually or by facsimile. In case any officer of the Company who shall have signed any of the Right Certificates shall cease to be such officer of the Company before countersignature by the Rights Agent and issuance and delivery by the Company, such Right Certificates, nevertheless, may be countersigned by the Rights Agent Agent, and issued and delivered by the Company with the same force and effect as though the person who signed such Right Certificates had not ceased to be such officer of the Company; and any Right Certificate may be signed on behalf of the Company by any person who, at the actual date of the execution of such Right Certificate, shall be a proper officer of the Company to sign such Right Certificate, although at the date of the execution of this Rights Agreement any such person was not such an officer. Following the Distribution Date, the Rights Agent will keep or cause to be kept, at its principal office, books for registration of the and transfer of the Right Certificates issued hereunder. Such books shall show the names and addresses of the respective holders of the Right Certificates, the number of Rights evidenced on its face by each of the Right Certificates and the date of each of the Right Certificates.

Countersignature and Registration. The Right Certificates shall be executed on behalf of the Company by its Chairman of the Board, its Chief Executive Officer, its Officer and President, any of its Vice Presidents, or its Treasurer, either manually or by facsimile signature, shall have affixed thereto the Company's ’s seal or a facsimile thereof, and shall be attested by the Secretary or any Assistant Secretary of the Company, either manually or by facsimile signature. The Right Certificates shall be countersigned by the Rights Agent and shall not be valid for any purpose unless so countersigned, either manually or by facsimile. In case any officer of the Company who shall have signed any of the Right Certificates shall cease to be such officer of the Company before countersignature by the Rights Agent and issuance and delivery by the Company, such Right Certificates, nevertheless, may be countersigned by the Rights Agent and issued and delivered by the Company with the same force and effect as though the person Person who signed such Right Certificates had not ceased to be such officer of the Company; and any Right Certificate may be signed on behalf of the Company by any person Person who, at the actual date of the execution of such Right Certificate, shall be a proper officer of the Company to sign such Right Certificate, although at the date of the execution of this Rights Agreement any such person Person was not such an officer. Following the Distribution Date, the Rights Agent will keep or cause to be kept, at its principal office, books for registration of the transfer of the Right Certificates issued hereunder. Such books shall show the names and addresses of the respective holders of the Right Certificates, the number of Rights evidenced on its face by each of the Right Certificates and the date of each of the Right Certificates.

Countersignature and Registration. The Right Certificates shall be duly executed on behalf of the Company by its Chairman of the Board, its Chief Executive Officer, its President, any of its Vice Presidents, Presidents or its Treasurer, either manually or by facsimile signature, shall have affixed thereto the Company's ’s seal or a facsimile thereof, and shall be attested by the Secretary or any an Assistant Secretary of the Company, either manually or by facsimile signature. The Upon written request by the Company, the Right Certificates shall be countersigned countersigned, either manually or by facsimile or other electronic signature, by an authorized signatory of the Rights Agent (but it shall not be necessary for the same signatory to countersign all of the Rights Certificates), and shall not be valid for any purpose unless so countersigned, either manually or by facsimile. In case any officer of the Company who shall have signed any of the Right Certificates shall cease to be such officer of the Company before countersignature by the Rights Agent and issuance and delivery by the Company, such Right Certificates, nevertheless, may be countersigned by the Rights Agent and issued and delivered by the Company with the same force and effect as though the person individual who signed such Right Certificates had not ceased to be such officer of the Company; and any Right Certificate may be signed on behalf of the Company by any person individual who, at the actual date of the execution of such Right Certificate, shall be a proper officer of the Company to sign such Right Certificate, although at the date of the execution of this Rights Agreement any such person individual was not such an officer. Following the Distribution Date, receipt by the Rights Agent of notice to that effect and all other relevant information and documents referred to in Section 3(a), the Rights Agent will keep or cause to be kept, at its principal officeoffice or offices designated for such purpose, books for registration of the and transfer of the Right Certificates issued hereunder. Such books shall show the names and addresses of the respective holders of the Right Certificates, the number of Rights evidenced on its face by each of the Right Certificates and the date of each of the Right Certificates.

Countersignature and Registration. (a) The Right Certificates shall be executed on behalf of the Company by its Chairman of the Board, its Chief Executive Officer, its President, any Board of its Vice PresidentsDirectors, or its President or any Vice President and by its Treasurer, or any Assistant Treasurer, or by its Secretary or any Assistant Secretary, either manually or by facsimile signature, and shall have affixed thereto the Company's ’s seal or a facsimile thereof, and thereof which shall be attested to by the Secretary or any Assistant Secretary of the Company, either manually or by facsimile signature. The Right Certificates shall be countersigned countersigned, either manually or by facsimile signature, by an authorized signatory of the Rights Agent and shall not be valid for any purpose unless so countersigned, either manually or by facsimileand such countersignature upon any Right Certificate shall be conclusive evidence, and the only evidence, that such Right Certificate has been duly countersigned as required hereunder. In case any officer of the Company who shall have signed any of the Right Certificates shall cease to be such officer of the Company before countersignature by the Rights Agent and issuance and delivery by the Company, such Right Certificates, nevertheless, may be countersigned by an authorized signatory of the Rights Agent Agent, and issued and delivered by the Company with the same force and effect as though the person who signed such Right Certificates had not ceased to be such officer of the Company; and any Right Certificate Certificates may be signed on behalf of the Company by any person who, at the actual date of the execution of such Right Certificate, shall be a proper officer of the Company to sign such Right Certificate, although at the date of the execution of this Rights Agreement any such person was not such an officer. Following the Distribution Date, the Rights Agent will keep or cause to be kept, at its principal office, books for registration of the transfer of the Right Certificates issued hereunder. Such books shall show the names and addresses of the respective holders of the Right Certificates, the number of Rights evidenced on its face by each of the Right Certificates and the date of each of the Right Certificates.

Countersignature and Registration. The Right Certificates shall be executed on behalf of the Company by its the Chairman of the Board, its the Chief Executive Officer, its the President, the Chief Operating Officer, the Chief Accounting Officer or any of its Senior Vice Presidents, or its Treasurer, President either manually or by facsimile signature, shall have affixed thereto the Company's seal or a facsimile thereof, and shall be attested by the Secretary or any an Assistant Secretary of the Company, either manually or by facsimile signature. The Right Certificates shall be manually countersigned by the Rights Agent and shall not be valid for any purpose unless so countersigned, either manually or by facsimile. In case any officer of the Company who shall have signed any of the Right Certificates shall cease to be such officer of the Company before countersignature by the Rights Agent and issuance and delivery by the Company, such Right Certificates, nevertheless, may be countersigned by the Rights Agent and issued and delivered by the Company with the same force and effect as though the person who signed such Right Certificates had not ceased to be such officer of the Company; and any Right Certificate may be signed on behalf of the Company by any person who, at the actual date of the execution of such Right Certificate, shall be a proper officer of the Company to sign such Right Certificate, although at the date of the execution of this Rights Agreement any such person was not such an officer. Following the Distribution Date, the Rights Agent will keep or cause to be kept, at its principal officeoffice designated for such purpose, books for registration of the and transfer of the Right Certificates issued hereunder. Such books shall show the names and addresses of the respective holders of the Right Certificates, the number of Rights evidenced on its face by each of the Right Certificates and the date of each of the Right Certificates.

Countersignature and Registration. The Right Rights Certificates (a) shall be executed on behalf of the Company by its Chairman of the Board, its Chief Executive Officer, its Presidentthe Chief Financial Officer, any the Chief Legal Officer or the Secretary of its Vice Presidents, or its Treasurerthe Company, either manually or manually, by facsimile signature, signature or other recorded electronic form; (b) shall have affixed thereto the Company's ’s seal (if any) or a facsimile thereof, ; and (c) shall be attested by the Secretary or any Assistant Secretary of the CompanyCompany or by such officers as the Board may designate, either manually or manually, by facsimile signaturesignature or other recorded electronic form. The Right Rights Certificates shall be countersigned countersigned, either manually, by facsimile signature or other recorded electronic form, by an authorized signatory of the Rights Agent and Agent, but it shall not be necessary for the same signatory to countersign all of the Rights Certificates hereunder. No Rights Certificate shall be valid for any purpose unless so countersigned, either manually or by facsimile. In case any officer of the Company who shall have signed any of the Right Rights Certificates shall cease to be such officer of the Company before countersignature by the Rights Agent and issuance and delivery by the Company, such Right Rights Certificates, nevertheless, may be countersigned by the Rights Agent Agent, and issued and delivered by the Company with the same force and effect as though the person Person who signed such Right Rights Certificates had not ceased to be such officer of the Company; and any Right Rights Certificate may be signed on behalf of the Company by any person Person who, at the actual date of the execution of such Right Rights Certificate, shall be a proper officer of the Company to sign such Right Rights Certificate, although at the date of the execution of this Rights Agreement Plan any such person Person was not such an officer. Following the Distribution Date, the Rights Agent will keep or cause to be kept, at its principal office, books for registration of the and transfer of the Right Rights Certificates issued hereunder. Such books shall show the names and addresses of the respective holders of the Right Rights Certificates, the number of Rights evidenced on its face by each of the Right Rights Certificates, the certificate number of each of the Rights Certificates and the date of each of the Right Rights Certificates.

Countersignature and Registration. The Right Certificates shall be executed on behalf of the Company by its Chairman Chairman, any of the Boardits Vice Chairmen, its Chief Executive Officer, its Chief Operating Officer, its President, its Chief Financial Officer, any of its Vice Presidents, Presidents or its Treasurer, either manually or by facsimile signature, shall have affixed thereto the Company's seal or a facsimile thereof, and shall be attested by the Secretary or any Assistant Secretary of the Company, either manually or by facsimile signature. The Right Certificates shall be countersigned by the Rights Agent and shall not be valid for any purpose unless so countersigned, either manually or by facsimile. In case any officer of the Company who shall have signed any of the Right Certificates shall cease to be such officer of the Company before countersignature by the Rights Agent and issuance and delivery by the Company, such Right Certificates, nevertheless, may be countersigned by the Rights Agent and issued and delivered by the Company with the same force and effect as though the person who signed such Right Certificates had not ceased to be such officer of the Company; and any Right Certificate may be signed on behalf of the Company by any person who, at the actual date of the execution of such Right Certificate, shall be a proper officer of the Company to sign such Right Certificate, although at the date of the execution of this Rights Agreement any such person was not such an officer. Following the Distribution Date, the Rights Agent will keep or cause to be kept, at its principal designated office, books for registration of the transfer of the Right Certificates issued hereunder. Such books shall show the names and addresses of the respective holders of the Right Certificates, the number of Rights evidenced on its face by each of the Right Certificates and the date of each of the Right Certificates.

Countersignature and Registration. The Right Certificates shall be executed on behalf of the Company by its Chairman of the Board, its Chief Executive Officer, its President, or any of its Vice Presidents, or its Treasurer, either manually or by facsimile signature, shall have affixed thereto the Company's seal or a facsimile thereof, and shall be attested by the Secretary or any Assistant Secretary of the Company, either manually or by facsimile signature. The Right Certificates shall be countersigned by the Rights Agent and shall not be valid for any purpose unless so countersigned, either manually or by facsimile. In case any officer of the Company who shall have signed any of the Right Certificates shall cease to be such officer of the Company before countersignature by the Rights Agent and issuance and delivery by the Company, such Right Certificates, nevertheless, may be countersigned by the Rights Agent and issued and delivered by the Company with the same force and effect as though the person who signed such Right Certificates had not ceased to be such officer of the Company; and any Right Certificate may be signed on behalf of the Company by any person who, at the actual date of the execution of such Right Certificate, shall be a proper officer of the Company to sign such Right Certificate, although at the date of the execution of this Rights Agreement any such person was not such an officer. Following the Distribution Date, the Rights Agent will keep or cause to be kept, at its principal office, books for registration of the transfer of the Right Certificates issued hereunder. Such books shall show the names and addresses of the respective holders of the Right Certificates, the number of Rights evidenced on its face by each of the Right Certificates and the date of each of the Right Certificates.

Countersignature and Registration. The Right Certificates shall be executed on behalf of the Company by its Chairman of the Board, its Chief Executive Officer, its President, any of its Vice Presidents, or its Treasurer, either manually or by facsimile signature, shall have affixed thereto the Company's seal or a facsimile thereof, and shall be attested by the Secretary or any an Assistant Secretary of the Company, either manually or by facsimile signature. The Right Certificates shall be countersigned manually by an authorized signatory of the Rights Agent and Agent, but it shall not be necessary for the same signatory to countersign all of the Right Certificates hereunder. No Right Certificate shall be valid for any purpose unless so countersigned, either manually or by facsimile. In case any officer of the Company who shall have signed any of the Right Certificates shall cease to be such officer of the Company before countersignature by the Rights Agent and issuance and delivery by the Company, such Right Certificates, nevertheless, may be countersigned by the Rights Agent and issued and delivered by the Company with the same force and effect as though the person who signed such Right Certificates had not ceased to be such officer of the Company; and any Right Certificate may be signed on behalf of the Company by any person who, at the actual date of the execution of such Right Certificate, shall be a proper officer of the Company to sign such Right Certificate, although at the date of the execution of this Rights Agreement any such person was not such an officer. Following the Distribution Date, In case any authorized signatory of the Rights Agent will keep or cause to be kept, at its principal office, books for registration of the transfer who shall have countersigned any of the Right Certificates issued hereunder. Such books shall show cease to be such signatory before delivery by the names and addresses of the respective holders of the Company, such Right Certificates, nevertheless, may be issued and delivered by the number of Rights evidenced on its face by each of Company with the Right Certificates same force and effect as though the date of each of the Right Certificates.person who countersigned such

Countersignature and Registration. The Each Right Certificates Certificate to be issued, or reissued, pursuant to this Agreement shall be executed on behalf of the Company by its Chairman of the Board, its Chief Executive Officer, its President, any of its Vice Presidents, Presidents or its Treasurer, either manually or by facsimile signature, shall have affixed thereto the Company's ’s seal (if any) or a facsimile thereof, and shall be attested by the Secretary or any Assistant Secretary of the Company, either manually or by facsimile signature. The Each such Right Certificates Certificate shall be manually countersigned by the Rights Agent and shall not be valid for any purpose unless so countersigned, either manually or by facsimile. In case any officer of the Company who shall have signed signs any of the Right Certificates shall cease ceases to be such officer of the Company before countersignature by the Rights Agent and issuance and delivery by the CompanyAgent, such Right Certificates, nevertheless, may be countersigned by the Rights Agent and issued and delivered by the Company with the same force and effect as though the person individual who signed such Right Certificates had not ceased to be such officer of the Company; and any Right Certificate may be signed on behalf of the Company by any person individual who, at the actual date of the execution of such Right Certificate, shall be is a proper officer of the Company to sign such Right Certificate, although any such individual was not such an officer at the date of the execution of this Rights Agreement any such person was not such an officerAgreement. Following the Distribution DateTime, the Rights Agent will shall keep or cause to be kept, at its principal officeoffice designated for such purposes, books or electronic records for registration of the ownership and transfer of the Right Certificates issued hereunder. Such books or electronic records shall show the names and addresses of the respective registered holders of the Right Certificates, the number of Rights evidenced on its face by each of the Right Certificates and the date of each of the Right Certificates.

Countersignature and Registration. The Right --------------------------------- Certificates shall be executed on behalf of the Company by its Chairman of the Board, its Chief Executive Officer, its President, or any of its Vice Presidents, or its Treasurer, either manually or by facsimile signature, shall have affixed thereto the Company's seal or a facsimile thereof, and shall be attested by the Corporate Secretary or any an Assistant Secretary Corporate Secretary, or the Treasurer or an Assistant Treasurer, of the Company, either manually or by facsimile signature. The Right Certificates shall be manually or by facsimile signature countersigned by the Rights Agent and shall not be valid for any purpose unless so countersigned, either manually or by facsimile. In case any officer of the Company who shall have signed any of the Right Certificates shall cease to be such officer of the Company before countersignature by the Rights Agent and issuance and delivery by the Company, such Right Certificates, nevertheless, Certificate nevertheless may be countersigned by the Rights Agent and issued and delivered by the Company with the same force and effect as though the person who signed such Right Certificates had not ceased to be such officer of the Company; and any Right Certificate may be signed on behalf of the Company by any person who, at the actual date of the execution of such Right Certificate, shall be a proper officer of the Company to sign such Right Certificate, although at the date of the execution of this Rights Agreement any such person was not such an officer. Following the Distribution Date, the Rights Agent will keep or cause to be kept, at its principal shareholder services office, books for registration of the and transfer of the Right Certificates issued hereunder. Such books shall show the names and addresses of the respective holders of the Right Certificates, the number of Rights evidenced on its face by each of the Right Certificates and the date of each of the Right Certificates.

Countersignature and Registration. The Right Certificates shall be executed on behalf of the Company by its Chairman of the Board, any of its Chief Executive OfficerVice Chairmen, its President, President or any of its Vice Presidents, or its Treasurer, either manually or by facsimile signature, shall have affixed thereto the Company's seal or a facsimile thereof, and shall also be attested signed by the Corporate Secretary or the Treasurer or by any Assistant Corporate Secretary or Assistant Treasurer of the Company, either manually or by facsimile signature. The Right Certificates shall be manually countersigned by a duly authorized officer of the Rights Agent and shall not be valid for any purpose unless so countersigned, either manually or by facsimile. In case any officer of the Company who shall have signed any of the Right Certificates shall cease to be such officer of the Company before countersignature by the Rights Agent and issuance and delivery by the Company, such Right Certificates, nevertheless, may be countersigned by the Rights Agent and issued and delivered by the Company with the same force and effect as though the person individual who signed such Right Certificates had not ceased to be such officer of the Company; and any Right Certificate may be signed on behalf of the Company by any person individual who, at the actual date of the execution of such Right Certificate, shall be a proper officer of the Company to sign such Right Certificate, although at the date of the execution of this Rights Agreement any such person individual was not such an officer. Following the Distribution DateDate and receipt by the Rights Agent of all information reasonably required by the Rights Agent to do so, the Rights Agent will keep or cause to be kept, at its principal officeoffice designated for such purpose, books for registration of the and transfer of the Right Certificates issued hereunder. Such books shall show the names and addresses of the respective holders of the Right Certificates, the number of Rights evidenced on its face by each of the Right Certificates and the date of each of the Right Certificates.

Countersignature and Registration. The Right Certificates shall be executed on behalf of the Company by its Chairman of the Board, its Chief Executive Officer, its President, any of its Vice Presidents, Presidents or its Treasurer, either manually or by facsimile signature, shall have affixed thereto the Company's ’s seal or a facsimile thereof, and shall be attested by the Secretary or any an Assistant Secretary of the Company, either manually or by facsimile signature. The Right Certificates shall be countersigned by the Rights Agent Agent, either manually or by facsimile signature, and shall not be valid for any purpose unless so countersigned, either manually or by facsimile. In case any officer of the Company who shall have signed any of the Right Certificates shall cease to be such officer of the Company before countersignature by the Rights Agent and issuance and delivery by the Company, such Right Certificates, nevertheless, may be countersigned by the Rights Agent and issued and delivered by the Company with the same force and effect as though the person individual who signed such Right Certificates had not ceased to be such officer of the Company; and any Right Certificate may be signed on behalf of the Company by any person individual who, at the actual date of the execution of such Right Certificate, shall be a proper officer of the Company to sign such Right Certificate, although at the date of the execution of this Rights Agreement any such person individual was not such an officer. Following the Distribution Date, and receipt by the Rights Agent of all necessary information, the Rights Agent will keep or cause to be kept, at its principal officeoffice designated for such purpose (the “Designated Office”), books for registration of the and transfer of the Right Certificates issued hereunder. Such books shall show the names and addresses of the respective holders of the Right Certificates, the number of Rights evidenced on its face by each of the Right Certificates and the date of each of the Right Certificates.

Countersignature and Registration. The Right Certificates shall be executed on behalf of the Company by its Chairman of the Board, its Chief Executive Officer, its President, any of its Vice Presidents, or its Treasurer, either manually or by facsimile signature, shall have affixed thereto the Company's ’s seal or a facsimile thereof, and shall be attested by the Secretary or any an Assistant Secretary of the Company, either manually or by facsimile signature. The Right Certificates shall be countersigned by the Rights Agent Agent, either manually or by facsimile signature, and shall not be valid for any purpose unless so countersigned, either manually or by facsimile. In case any officer of the Company who shall have signed any of the Right Certificates shall cease to be such officer of the Company before countersignature by the Rights Agent and issuance and delivery by the Company, such Right Certificates, nevertheless, may be countersigned by the Rights Agent and issued and delivered by the Company with the same force and effect as though the person Person who signed such Right Certificates had not ceased to be such officer of the Company; and any Right Certificate may be signed on behalf of the Company by any person Person who, at the actual date of the execution of such Right Certificate, shall be a proper officer of the Company to sign such Right Certificate, Certificate although at the date of the execution of this Rights Agreement any such person Person was not such an officer. Following the Distribution Date, the Rights Agent will keep or cause to be kept, at its principal officeoffice and at such other offices as may be required to comply with any applicable law or with any rule or regulation made pursuant thereto or with any rule or regulation of any stock exchange or automated quotation system on which the Rights may from time to time be listed or quoted, books for registration of the and transfer of the Right Certificates issued hereunder. Such books shall show the names and addresses of the respective holders of the Right Certificates, the number of Rights evidenced on its face by each of the Right Certificates and the date of each of the Right Certificates.

Countersignature and Registration. The Right Certificates shall be executed on behalf of the Company Trust by its Chairman of the Board, its Chief Executive Officer, its Chief Operating Officer, Chief Financial Officer, General Counsel, any Division President, any of its Vice PresidentsPresident, or its TreasurerSecretary, either manually or by facsimile signature, shall have affixed thereto the Company's Trust’s seal or a facsimile thereof, and shall be attested by the Secretary or any an Assistant Secretary of the CompanyTrust, either manually or by facsimile signature. The Right Certificates shall be manually countersigned by the Rights Agent and shall not be valid for any purpose unless so countersigned, either manually or by facsimile. In case any officer of the Company Trust who shall have signed any of the Right Certificates shall cease to be such officer of the Company Trust before countersignature by the Rights Agent and issuance and delivery by the CompanyTrust, such Right Certificates, nevertheless, may be countersigned by the Rights Agent and issued and delivered by the Company Trust with the same force and effect as though the person who signed such Right Certificates had not ceased to be such officer of the CompanyTrust; and any Right Certificate may be signed on behalf of the Company Trust by any person who, at the actual date of the execution of such Right Certificate, shall be a proper officer of the Company Trust to sign such Right Certificate, although at the date of the execution of this Rights Agreement any such person was not such an officer. Following the Distribution Date, and receipt by the Rights Agent of notice of the Distribution Date and such other necessary information as reasonably requested by the Rights Agent, the Rights Agent will keep or cause to be kept, at its principal officeoffice designated for such purpose, books for registration of the and transfer of the Right Certificates issued hereunder. Such books shall show the names and addresses of the respective holders of the Right Certificates, the number of Rights evidenced on its face by each of the Right Certificates and the date of each of the Right Certificates.

Countersignature and Registration. (a) The Right Certificates shall be executed on behalf of the Company by its Chairman or Vice Chairman of the BoardBoard of Directors, its President, any Vice President, Chief Executive Officer, its President, any of its Vice Presidents, Chief Operating Officer or its TreasurerChief Financial Officer, either manually or by facsimile signature, and shall have affixed thereto the Company's ’s seal or a facsimile thereof, and thereof which shall be attested to by the Treasurer, any Assistant Treasurer, the Secretary or any Assistant Secretary of the Company, either manually or by facsimile signature. The Right Certificates shall be countersigned countersigned, either manually or by facsimile signature, by an authorized signatory of the Rights Agent and shall not be valid for any purpose unless so countersigned, either manually or by facsimileand such countersignature upon any Right Certificate shall be conclusive evidence, and the only evidence, that such Right Certificate has been duly countersigned as required hereunder. In case any officer of the Company who shall have signed any of the Right Certificates shall cease to be such officer of the Company before countersignature by the Rights Agent and issuance and delivery by the Company, such Right Certificates, nevertheless, may be countersigned by an authorized signatory of the Rights Agent Agent, and issued and delivered by the Company with the same force and effect as though the person who signed such Right Certificates had not ceased to be such officer of the Company; and any Right Certificate Certificates may be signed on behalf of the Company by any person who, at the actual date of the execution of such Right Certificate, shall be a proper officer of the Company to sign such Right Certificate, although at the date of the execution of this Rights Agreement any such person was not such an officer. Following the Distribution Date, the Rights Agent will keep or cause to be kept, at its principal office, books for registration of the transfer of the Right Certificates issued hereunder. Such books shall show the names and addresses of the respective holders of the Right Certificates, the number of Rights evidenced on its face by each of the Right Certificates and the date of each of the Right Certificates.

Countersignature and Registration. The Right Certificates shall be executed on behalf of the Company by its Chairman of the Board, its Chief Executive Officer, its President, any of its Vice Presidents, its Treasurer or its any Assistant Treasurer, either manually or by facsimile signature, shall have affixed thereto the Company's seal or a facsimile thereof, and shall be attested by the Secretary or any an Assistant Secretary of the Company, either manually or by facsimile signature. The Right Certificates shall be countersigned countersigned, either manually or by facsimile signature, by the Rights Agent and shall not be valid for any purpose unless so countersigned, either manually or by facsimile. In case any officer of the Company who shall have signed any of the Right Certificates shall cease to be such officer of the Company before countersignature by the Rights Agent and issuance and delivery by the Company, such Right Certificates, nevertheless, may be countersigned by the Rights Agent and issued and delivered by the Company with the same force and effect as though the person individual who signed such Right Certificates had not ceased to be such officer of the Company; and any Right Certificate may be signed on behalf of the Company by any person individual who, at the actual date of the execution of such Right Certificate, shall be a proper officer of the Company to sign such Right Certificate, although at the date of the execution of this Rights Agreement any such person individual was not such an officer. Following the Distribution Date, receipt by the Rights Agent of notice to that effect and all other relevant information and documents referred to in Section 3(a), the Rights Agent will keep or cause to be kept, at its principal officeoffice designated for such purpose, books for registration of the and transfer of the Right Certificates issued hereunder. Such books shall show the names and addresses of the respective holders of the Right Certificates, the number of Rights evidenced on its face by each of the Right Certificates and the date of each of the Right Certificates.

Countersignature and Registration. The Right Certificates shall be executed on behalf of the Company by its Chairman of the Board, its Chief Executive Officer, its President, any of its Vice Presidents, Presidents or its Treasurer, either manually or by facsimile signature, shall have affixed thereto the Company's ’s seal or a facsimile thereof, and shall be attested by the Secretary or any an Assistant Secretary of the Company, either manually or by facsimile signature. The Right Certificates shall be countersigned by the Rights Agent Agent, either manually or by facsimile signature, and shall not be valid for any purpose unless so countersigned, either manually or by facsimile. In case any officer of the Company who shall have signed any of the Right Certificates shall cease to be such officer of the Company before countersignature by the Rights Agent and issuance and delivery by the Company, such Right Certificates, nevertheless, may be countersigned by the Rights Agent and issued and delivered by the Company with the same force and effect as though the person individual who signed such Right Certificates had not ceased to be such officer of the Company; and any Right Certificate may be signed on behalf of the Company by any person individual who, at the actual date of the execution of such Right Certificate, shall be a proper officer of the Company to sign such Right Certificate, although at the date of the execution of this Rights Agreement any such person individual was not such an officer. Following the Distribution Date, the Rights Agent will keep or cause to be kept, at its principal office, books for registration of the and transfer of the Right Certificates issued hereunder. Such books shall show the names and addresses of the respective holders of the Right Certificates, the number of Rights evidenced on its face by each of the Right Certificates and the date of each of the Right Certificates.

Countersignature and Registration. The Right Certificates shall be executed on behalf of the Company by its Chairman of the Board, its Chief Executive Officer, its President, any of its Vice Presidents, or its Treasurer, either manually or by facsimile signature, shall have affixed thereto the Company's seal or a facsimile thereof, and shall be attested by the Secretary or any Assistant Secretary of the Company, either manually or by facsimile signature. The Right Certificates shall be countersigned by the Rights Agent and shall not be valid for any purpose unless so countersigned, either manually or by facsimile. In case any officer of the Company who shall have signed any of the Right Certificates shall cease to be such officer of the Company before countersignature by the Rights Agent and issuance and delivery by the Company, such Right Certificates, nevertheless, may be countersigned by the Rights Agent and issued and delivered by the Company with the same force and effect as though the person who signed such Right Certificates had not ceased to be such officer of the Company; and any Right Certificate may be signed on behalf of the Company by any person who, at the actual date of the execution of such Right Certificate, shall be a proper officer of the Company to sign such Right Certificate, although at the date of the execution of this Rights Agreement any such person was not such an officer. Following the Distribution DateDate and receipt by the Rights Agent of all relevant information, the Rights Agent will keep or cause to be kept, at its principal officeoffice designated for such purpose, books for registration of the transfer of the Right Certificates issued hereunder. Such books shall show the names and addresses of the respective holders of the Right Certificates, the number of Rights evidenced on its face by each of the Right Certificates and the date of each of the Right Certificates.

Countersignature and Registration. The Right Certificates shall be executed on behalf of the Company Corporation by its Chairman of the Board, its Chief Executive Officer, its President, any of its Vice Presidents, or its Treasurer, either manually or by facsimile signature, shall have affixed thereto the Company's Corporation’s seal or a facsimile thereof, and shall be attested by the Secretary or any an Assistant Secretary of the CompanyCorporation, either manually or by facsimile signature. The Right Certificates shall be countersigned by the Rights Agent Agent, either manually or by facsimile signature and shall not be valid for any purpose unless so countersigned, either manually or by facsimile. In case any officer of the Company Corporation who shall have signed any of the Right Certificates shall cease to be such officer of the Company Corporation before countersignature by the Rights Agent and issuance and delivery by the CompanyCorporation, such Right Certificates, nevertheless, Certificates may nevertheless be countersigned by the Rights Agent and issued and delivered by the Company Corporation with the same force and effect as though the person who signed such Right Certificates had not ceased to be such officer of the CompanyCorporation; and any Right Certificate may be signed on behalf of the Company Corporation by any person Person who, at the actual date of the execution of such Right Certificate, shall be a proper officer of the Company Corporation to sign such Right Certificate, although at the date of the execution of this Rights Agreement any such person Person was not such an officer. Following the Distribution DateDate and receipt by the Rights Agent of notice to that effect and all other relevant information, including but not limited to a list of record holders of Rights, the Rights Agent will keep or cause to be kept, at its principal officeoffice designated for surrender of such Right Certificate or transfer, books for registration of the and transfer of the Right Certificates issued hereunder. Such books shall show the names and addresses of the respective holders of the Right Certificates, the number of Rights evidenced on its face by each of the Right Certificates and the certificate number and the date of each of the Right Certificates.

Countersignature and Registration. The Right Certificates shall be executed on behalf of the Company by its Chairman of the Board, its Chief Executive Officer, its Chief Operating Officer, its President, or any of its Vice Presidents, or its Treasurer, either manually or by facsimile signaturesignature or electronic, shall have affixed thereto the Company's ’s seal or a facsimile or electronic copy thereof, and shall be attested by the Secretary or any an Assistant Secretary of the Company, either manually or by facsimile signature. The Right Certificates shall be countersigned countersigned, either manually or by facsimile signature, by the Rights Agent and shall not be valid for any purpose unless so countersigned, either manually or by facsimile. In case any officer of the Company who shall have signed any of the Right Certificates shall cease to be such officer of the Company before countersignature by the Rights Agent and issuance and delivery by the Company, such Right Certificates, nevertheless, may be countersigned by the Rights Agent and issued and delivered by the Company with the same force and effect as though the person individual who signed such Right Certificates had not ceased to be such officer of the Company; and any Right Certificate may be signed on behalf of the Company by any person individual who, at the actual date of the execution of such Right Certificate, shall be a proper officer of the Company to sign such Right Certificate, although at the date of the execution of this Rights Agreement any such person individual was not such an officer. Following the Distribution Date, the Rights Agent will keep or cause to be kept, at its principal officean office or offices designated for such purpose, books for registration of the and transfer of the Right Certificates issued hereunder. Such books shall show the names and addresses of the respective holders of the Right Certificates, the number of Rights evidenced on its face by each of the Right Certificates and the date of each of the Right Certificates.

Countersignature and Registration. The Right Certificates shall be executed on behalf of the Company by either of its Chairman of the Boardco-Chief Executive Officers, its Chief Executive Financial Officer, its PresidentChief Information Officer, any of its Vice Presidents, or its Treasurer, either manually or by facsimile signature, shall have affixed thereto the Company's ’s seal or a facsimile thereof, and shall be attested by the Secretary or any Assistant Secretary of the Company, either manually or by facsimile signature. The Right Certificates shall be countersigned by the Rights Agent and shall not be valid for any purpose unless so countersigned, either manually or by facsimile. In case any officer of the Company who shall have signed any of the Right Certificates shall cease to be such officer of the Company before countersignature by the Rights Agent and issuance and delivery by the Company, such Right Certificates, nevertheless, may be countersigned by the Rights Agent and issued and delivered by the Company with the same force and effect as though the person who signed such Right Certificates had not ceased to be such officer of the Company; and any Right Certificate may be signed on behalf of the Company by any person who, at the actual date of the execution of such Right Certificate, shall be a proper officer of the Company to sign such Right Certificate, although at the date of the execution of this Rights Agreement any such person was not such an officer. Following the Distribution Date, the Rights Agent will keep or cause to be kept, at its principal office, books for registration of the transfer of the Right Certificates issued hereunder. Such books shall show the names and addresses of the respective holders of the Right Certificates, the number of Rights evidenced on its face by each of the Right Certificates and the date of each of the Right Certificates.

Countersignature and Registration. (a) The Right Rights Certificates shall be executed on behalf of the Company by its Chairman of the Board, its Executive Chairman of the Board, Vice Chairman of the Board, Chief Executive Officer, its President, any of its Chief Financial Officer, Chief Operating Officer, an Executive Vice PresidentsPresident, Treasurer, Assistant Treasurer, Corporate Secretary or its Treasureran Assistant Secretary (each, an “Authorized Officer”), either manually or by facsimile signatureor other customary means of electronic transmission (e.g., email or “pdf”). Rights Certificates bearing the manual or facsimile signatures of the individuals who were at the time of execution the proper officers of the Company shall have affixed thereto the Company's seal or a facsimile thereof, and shall be attested by the Secretary or any Assistant Secretary of bind the Company, either notwithstanding that such individuals or any of them have ceased to hold such offices prior to the countersigning of such Rights Certificates by the Rights Agent or did not hold such offices at the date of such Rights Certificates. The Rights Certificates shall be countersigned manually or by facsimile signature. The Right Certificates shall be countersigned or other customary means of electronic transmission (e.g., email or “pdf”) by the Rights Agent and shall not be valid for any purpose unless so countersigned, either manually or by facsimileand such countersignature upon any Rights Certificate shall be conclusive evidence, and the only evidence, that such Rights Certificate has been duly countersigned as required hereunder. In case any officer authorized signatory of the Company who shall have signed any of the Right Certificates shall cease to be such officer of the Company before countersignature by the Rights Agent and who has countersigned any Rights Certificate ceases to be an authorized signatory of the Rights Agent before issuance and delivery by the Company, such Right CertificatesRights Certificate, nevertheless, may be countersigned by the Rights Agent and issued and delivered by the Company with the same force and effect as though the person who signed countersigned such Right Certificates Rights Certificate had not ceased to be such officer an authorized signatory of the CompanyRights Agent; and any Right Rights Certificate may be signed countersigned on behalf of the Company Rights Agent by any person who, at the actual date of the execution countersignature of such Right Rights Certificate, shall be a proper officer of the Company is properly authorized to sign countersign such Right Rights Certificate, although at the date of the execution of this Rights Agreement any such person was not such an officer. Following the Distribution Date, the Rights Agent will keep or cause to be kept, at its principal office, books for registration of the transfer of the Right Certificates issued hereunder. Such books shall show the names and addresses of the respective holders of the Right Certificates, the number of Rights evidenced on its face by each of the Right Certificates and the date of each of the Right Certificatesso authorized.

Countersignature and Registration. The Right Rights Certificates shall be executed on behalf of the Company by its Chairman of the Board, its Vice-Chairman of the Board, its Chief Executive Officer, its President, any of its Vice Presidents, or its Treasurer, either manually or by facsimile signature, shall have affixed thereto the Company's ’s seal or a facsimile thereof, and shall be attested by the Secretary or any an Assistant Secretary of the Company, either manually or by facsimile signature. The Right Rights Certificates shall be countersigned by the Rights Agent and shall not be valid for any purpose unless so countersigned, either manually or by facsimile. In case any officer of the Company who shall have signed any of the Right Rights Certificates shall cease to be such officer of the Company before countersignature by the Rights Agent and issuance and delivery by the Company, such Right Rights Certificates, nevertheless, may be countersigned by the Rights Agent and issued and delivered by the Company with the same force and effect as though the person who signed such Right Rights Certificates had not ceased to be such officer of the Company; and any Right Certificate Rights Certificates may be signed on behalf of the Company by any person who, at the actual date of the execution of such Right Rights Certificate, shall be a proper officer of the Company to sign such Right Rights Certificate, although at the date of the execution of this Rights Agreement any such person was not such an officer. Following the Distribution Date, the Rights Agent will keep or cause to be kept, at its principal officeoffice designated as the appropriate place for surrender of such Rights Certificate for transfer, books for registration of the and transfer of the Right Rights Certificates issued hereunder. Such books shall show the names and addresses of the respective holders of the Right Rights Certificates, the number of Rights evidenced on its face by each of the Right Rights Certificates and the certificate number and the date of each of the Right Rights Certificates.

Countersignature and Registration. The Right Certificates shall be executed on behalf of the Company by its Chairman in the manner provided in the By-Laws of the Board, its Chief Executive Officer, its President, any of its Vice Presidents, or its Treasurer, either manually or by facsimile signature, shall have affixed thereto the Company's seal or a facsimile thereof, and shall be attested by the Secretary or any Assistant Secretary of the Company, either manually or by facsimile signatureCompany for Common Stock certificates. The Right Certificates shall be manually countersigned by the Rights Agent and shall not be valid for any purpose unless so countersigned, either manually or by facsimile. In case any officer of the Company who shall have signed any of the Right Certificates shall cease to be such officer of the Company before countersignature by the Rights Agent and issuance and delivery by the Company, such Right Certificates, nevertheless, may be countersigned by the Rights Agent and Agent, issued and delivered by the Company with the same force and effect as though the person who signed such Right Certificates had not ceased to be such officer of the Company; and any Right Certificate may be signed on behalf of the Company by any person who, at the actual date of the execution of such Right Certificate, shall be a proper officer of the Company to sign such Right Certificate, although at the date of the execution of this Rights Agreement any such person was not such an officer. Following the Distribution Date, the Rights Agent will keep or cause to be kept, at one of its principal officeoffices in Chicago, Illinois (or other place not inconsistent with the rules of the National Association of Securities Dealers, Inc. or any stock exchange upon which the Common Stock may then be listed) books for registration of the and transfer of the Right Certificates issued hereunder. Such books shall show the names and addresses of the respective holders of the Right Certificates, the number of Rights evidenced on its face by each of the Right Certificates and the date of each of the Right Certificates.

Countersignature and Registration. The Right Rights Certificates shall be executed on behalf of the Company by its Chairman of the Board, its Chief Executive Officer, its President, any of its Vice Presidents, or its Treasurer, either manually or by facsimile signature, shall have affixed thereto the Company's ’s seal or a facsimile thereof, and shall be attested by the Secretary or any an Assistant Secretary of the Company, either manually or by facsimile signature. The Right Rights Certificates shall be either manually or by facsimile signature countersigned by the Rights Agent and shall not be valid for any purpose unless so countersigned, either manually or by facsimile. In case any officer of the Company who shall have signed any of the Right Rights Certificates shall cease to be such officer of the Company before countersignature by the Rights Agent and issuance and delivery by the Company, such Right Rights Certificates, nevertheless, may be countersigned by the Rights Agent and issued and delivered by the Company with the same force and effect as though the person Person who signed such Right Rights Certificates had not ceased to be such officer of the Company; and any Right Rights Certificate may be signed on behalf of the Company by any person Person who, at the actual date of the execution of such Right Rights Certificate, shall be a proper officer of the Company to sign such Right CertificateRights Certificate (as described in the first sentence of this Section 5), although at the date of the execution of this Rights Agreement any such person Person was not such an officer. Following the Distribution Date, receipt by the Rights Agent of notice to that effect and all other relevant information referred to in Section 3(a), the Rights Agent will keep or cause to be kept, at its principal officeoffice designated for such purpose, books for registration of the and transfer of the Right Rights Certificates of each series issued hereunder. Such books shall show the names and addresses of the respective holders of the Right Rights Certificates, the number of Rights evidenced on its face by each of the Right Rights Certificates and the date of each of the Right Rights Certificates.

Countersignature and Registration. The Right Certificates shall be executed on behalf of the Company by its Chairman of the Board, its Chief Executive Officer, its President, any of its Vice Presidents, or its Treasurer, either manually or by facsimile signature, shall have affixed thereto the Company's seal or a facsimile thereof, and shall be attested by the Secretary or any an Assistant Secretary of the Company, either manually or by facsimile signature. The Right Certificates shall be countersigned by the Rights Agent Agent, either manually or by facsimile signature, and shall not be valid for any purpose unless so countersigned, either manually or by facsimile. In case any officer of the Company who shall have signed any of the Right Certificates shall cease to be such officer of the Company Com- pany before countersignature by the Rights Agent and issuance and delivery by the Company, such Right Certificates, neverthelessnever- theless, may be countersigned by the Rights Agent and issued and delivered by the Company with the same force and effect as though the person who signed such Right Certificates had not ceased to be such officer of the Company; and any Right Certificate may be signed on behalf of the Company by any person who, at the actual date of the execution of such Right Certificate, shall be a proper officer of the Company to sign such Right Certificate, although at the date of the execution of this Rights Agreement any such person was not such an officer. Following the Distribution Date, the Rights Agent will keep or cause to be kept, at its principal corporate trust office, books for registration of the and transfer of the Right Certificates issued hereunder. Such books shall show the names and addresses of the respective holders of the Right Certificates, the number of Rights evidenced on its face by each of the Right Certificates and the date of each of the Right Certificates.

Countersignature and Registration. The Right Certificates --------------------------------- shall be executed on behalf of the Company by its Chairman of the Board, its Chief Executive Officer, any Vice Chairman, its President, any of its Vice Presidents, or its Treasurer, either manually or by facsimile signature, shall have affixed thereto the Company's seal or a facsimile thereof, and shall be attested by the Secretary or any an Assistant Secretary of the Company, either manually or by facsimile signature. The Right Certificates shall be manually countersigned by the Rights Agent and shall not be valid for any purpose unless so countersigned, either manually or by facsimile. In case any officer of the Company who shall have signed any of the Right Certificates shall cease to be such officer of the Company before countersignature by the Rights Agent and issuance and delivery by the Company, such Right Certificates, nevertheless, may be countersigned by the Rights Agent and issued and delivered by the Company with the same force and effect as though the person who signed such Right Certificates had not ceased to be such officer of the Company; and any Right Certificate may be signed on behalf of the Company by any person who, at the actual date of the execution of such Right Certificate, shall be a proper officer of the Company to sign such Right Certificate, although at the date of the execution of this Rights Agreement any such person was not such an officer. Following the Distribution Date, the Rights Agent will keep or cause to be kept, at its principal officeoffice designated for such purpose, books for registration of the and transfer of the Right Certificates issued hereunder. Such books shall show the names and addresses of the respective holders of the Right Certificates, the number of Rights evidenced on its face by each of the Right Certificates and the date of each of the Right Certificates.

Countersignature and Registration. The Right Rights Certificates shall be executed on behalf of the Company by its Chairman of the Board, its Chief Executive Officerany Vice Chairman of the Board, its President or any Vice President, any of its Vice Presidents, or its Treasurer, either manually or by facsimile signature, and shall have affixed thereto the Company's ’s seal or a facsimile thereof, and thereof which shall be attested by the Secretary or any an Assistant Secretary of the Company, either manually or by facsimile signature. The Right Rights Certificates shall be countersigned by the Rights Agent Agent, either manually or by facsimile signature, and shall not be valid for any purpose unless so countersigned, either manually or by facsimile. In case any officer of the Company who shall have signed any of the Right Rights Certificates shall cease to be such officer of the Company before countersignature by the Rights Agent and issuance and delivery by the Company, such Right Rights Certificates, nevertheless, may be countersigned by the Rights Agent Agent, and issued and delivered by the Company with the same force and effect as though the person Person who signed such Right Rights Certificates had not ceased to be such officer of the Company; and any Right Certificate Rights Certificates may be signed on behalf of the Company by any person Person who, at the actual date of the execution of such Right Rights Certificate, shall be a proper officer of the Company to sign such Right Rights Certificate, although at the date of the execution of this Rights Agreement any such person Person was not such an officer. Following the Distribution Date, the Rights Agent will keep or cause to be kept, at its principal officeoffice designated for such purpose, books for registration of the and transfer of the Right Rights Certificates issued hereunder. Such books shall show the names and addresses of the respective holders of the Right Rights Certificates, the number of Rights evidenced on its face by each of the Right Rights Certificates and the date of each of the Right Rights Certificates.

Countersignature and Registration. (a) The Right Certificates shall be executed on behalf of the Company by its Chairman of the Board, its Chief Executive Officer, its President or any Vice President, any of its Vice Presidents, or its Treasurer, either manually or by facsimile signature, shall and may have affixed thereto the Company's seal or a facsimile thereof, and shall be thereof attested by the its Secretary or any Assistant Secretary of the CompanySecretary, either manually or by facsimile signature. The Right Certificates shall be countersigned by an authorized signatory of the Rights Agent (which need not be the same authorized signatory for all of the Right Certificates) and shall not be valid for any purpose unless so countersigned, either manually or by facsimile. In case any officer of the Company who shall have signed any of the Right Certificates shall cease to be such officer of the Company before countersignature by the Rights Agent and issuance and delivery by the Company, such Right Certificates, nevertheless, Certificates may nevertheless be countersigned by an authorized signatory of the Rights Agent and issued and delivered by the Company with the same force and effect as though the person who signed such Right Certificates had not ceased to be such officer of the Company; and any . Any Right Certificate may be signed on behalf of the Company by any person who, who at the actual date of the such execution of such Right Certificate, shall be a proper officer of the Company to sign such Right Certificate, although even though such person was not such an officer at the date of the execution of this Rights Agreement any such person was not such an officerAgreement. (b) Following the Distribution Date, the Rights Agent will shall keep or cause to be kept, kept at its principal officeoffices in Los Angeles, California, books for registration of the and transfer of the Right Certificates issued hereunder. Such books shall show the names and addresses of the respective holders of the Right Certificates, the number of Rights evidenced represented on its face by each of the Right Certificates Certificate and the date of each of the Right CertificatesCertificate.

Countersignature and Registration. The Right Certificates shall be executed on behalf of the Company by its Chairman of the Board, its Chief Executive Officer, its President, its Chief Financial Officer or any of its Vice Presidents, or its Treasurer, either manually or by facsimile signature, shall have affixed thereto the Company's seal or a facsimile thereof, and shall be attested by the Secretary or any an Assistant Secretary of the Company, either manually or by facsimile signature. The Right Certificates shall be manually countersigned by the Rights Agent and shall not be valid for any purpose unless so countersigned, either manually or by facsimile. In case any officer of the Company who shall have signed any of the Right Certificates shall cease to be such officer of the Company before countersignature by the Rights Agent and issuance and delivery by the Company, such Right Certificates, nevertheless, may be countersigned by the Rights Agent and issued and delivered by the Company with the same force and effect as though the person who signed such Right Certificates had not ceased to be such officer of the Company; and any Right Certificate may be signed on behalf of the Company by any person who, at the actual date of the execution of such Right Certificate, shall be a proper officer of the Company to sign such Right Certificate, although at the date of the execution of this Rights Agreement any such person was not such an officer. Following the Distribution Date, the Rights Agent will keep or cause to be kept, at its principal officeoffice designated for such purpose, books for registration of the and transfer of the Right Certificates issued hereunder. Such books shall show the names and addresses of the respective holders of the Right Certificates, the number of Rights evidenced on its face by each of the Right Certificates and the date of each of the Right Certificates.

Countersignature and Registration. The Right Certificates shall be executed on behalf of the Company by its Chairman any one of the Board, its President and Chief Executive Officer, its the Senior Vice President and Chief Financial Officer, the Senior Vice President, any General Counsel and Secretary, the Senior Vice President, Bioindustrials or the Senior Vice President, Research and Development of its Vice Presidents, or its Treasurerthe Company, either manually or by facsimile signature, and shall have affixed thereto the Company's ’s seal or a facsimile thereof, and thereof which shall be attested by the Secretary or any Assistant Secretary of the CompanyCompany or by such officers as the Board may designate, either manually or by facsimile signature. The Right Certificates shall be countersigned countersigned, either manually or by facsimile signature, by an authorized signatory of the Rights Agent and Agent, but it shall not be necessary for the same signatory to countersign all of the Right Certificates hereunder. No Right Certificate shall be valid for any purpose unless so countersigned, either manually or by facsimile. In case any officer of the Company who shall have signed any of the Right Certificates shall cease to be such officer of the Company before countersignature by the Rights Agent and issuance and delivery by the Company, such Right Certificates, nevertheless, may be countersigned by the Rights Agent Agent, and issued and delivered by the Company with the same force and effect as though the person Person who signed such Right Certificates had not ceased to be such officer of the Company; and any Right Certificate may be signed on behalf of the Company by any person Person who, at the actual date of the execution of such Right Certificate, shall be a proper officer of the Company to sign such Right Certificate, although at the date of the execution of this Rights Agreement any such person Person was not such an officer. Following the Distribution Date, the Rights Agent will keep or cause to be kept, at its principal office, books for registration of the and transfer of the Right Certificates issued hereunder. Such books shall show the names and addresses of the respective holders of the Right Certificates, the number of Rights evidenced on its face by each of the Right Certificates, the certificate number of each of the Right Certificates and the date of each of the Right Certificates.

Countersignature and Registration. The Right Certificates shall be executed on behalf of the Company by its Chairman of the Board, its Chief Executive Officer, its President, or any of its Vice Presidents, or its Treasurer, either manually or by facsimile signature, shall have affixed thereto the Company's seal or a facsimile thereof, and shall be attested by the Secretary or any an Assistant Secretary Secretary, or the Treasurer or an Assistant Treasurer, of the Company, either manually or by facsimile signature. The Right Certificates shall be manually or by facsimile signature countersigned by the Rights Agent and shall not be valid for any purpose unless so countersigned, either manually or by facsimile. In case any officer of the Company who shall have signed any of the Right Certificates shall cease to be such officer of the Company before countersignature by the Rights Agent and issuance and delivery by the Company, such Right Certificates, nevertheless, Certificate nevertheless may be countersigned by the Rights Agent and issued and delivered by the Company with the same force and effect as though the person who signed such Right Certificates had not ceased to be such officer of the Company; and any Right Certificate may be signed on behalf of the Company by any person who, at the actual date of the execution of such Right Certificate, shall be a proper officer of the Company to sign such Right Certificate, although at the date of the execution of this Rights Agreement any such person was not such an officer. Following the Distribution Date, the Rights Agent will keep or cause to be kept, at its principal shareholder services office, books for registration of the and transfer of the Right Certificates issued hereunder. Such books shall show the names and addresses of the respective holders of the Right Certificates, the number of Rights evidenced on its face by each of the Right Certificates and the date of each of the Right Certificates.

Countersignature and Registration. The Right Certificates shall be executed on behalf of the Company by its Chairman of the Board, its Chief Executive Officer, its President, its Chief Financial Officer or any of its Executive Vice Presidents, or its Treasurer, President either manually or by facsimile signature, shall have affixed thereto the Company's seal or a facsimile thereof, and shall be attested by the Secretary or any an Assistant Secretary of the Company, either manually or by facsimile signature. The Right Certificates shall be manually countersigned by an authorized signatory of the Rights Agent and shall not be valid for any purpose unless so countersigned, either manually or by facsimile. In case any officer of the Company who shall have signed any of the Right Certificates shall cease to be such officer of the Company before countersignature by the Rights Agent and issuance and delivery by the Company, such Right Certificates, nevertheless, may be countersigned by an authorized signatory of the Rights Agent and issued and delivered by the Company with the same force and effect as though the person who signed such Right Certificates had not ceased to be such officer of the Company; and any Right Certificate may be signed on behalf of the Company by any person who, at the actual date of the execution of such Right Certificate, shall be a proper officer of the Company to sign such Right Certificate, although at the date of the execution of this Rights Agreement any such person was not such an officer. Following the Distribution Date, the Rights Agent will keep or cause to be kept, at its principal office, books for registration of the and transfer of the Right Certificates issued hereunder. Such books shall show the names and addresses of the respective holders of the Right Certificates, the number of Rights evidenced on its face by each of the Right Certificates and the date of each of the Right Certificates.

Countersignature and Registration. The Right Certificates shall be executed on behalf of the Company by its Chairman of the Board, its Chief Executive Officer, its Officer and President, any of its Vice Presidents, or its Treasurer, either manually or by facsimile signature, shall have affixed thereto the Company's ’s seal or a facsimile thereof, and shall be attested by the Secretary or any Assistant Secretary of the Company, either manually or by facsimile signature. The Right Certificates shall be countersigned by the Rights Agent and shall not be valid for any purpose unless so countersigned, either manually or by facsimile. In case any officer of the Company who shall have signed any of the Right Certificates shall cease to be such officer of the Company before countersignature by the Rights Table of Contents Agent and issuance and delivery by the Company, such Right Certificates, nevertheless, may be countersigned by the Rights Agent and issued and delivered by the Company with the same force and effect as though the person Person who signed such Right Certificates had not ceased to be such officer of the Company; and any Right Certificate may be signed on behalf of the Company by any person Person who, at the actual date of the execution of such Right Certificate, shall be a proper officer of the Company to sign such Right Certificate, although at the date of the execution of this Rights Agreement any such person Person was not such an officer. Following the Distribution Date, the Rights Agent will keep or cause to be kept, at its principal office, books for registration of the transfer of the Right Certificates issued hereunder. Such books shall show the names and addresses of the respective holders of the Right Certificates, the number of Rights evidenced on its face by each of the Right Certificates and the date of each of the Right Certificates.

Countersignature and Registration. The Right Certificates shall be --------------------------------------------- executed on behalf of the Company by its Chairman in the manner provided in the Bylaws of the Board, its Chief Executive Officer, its President, any of its Vice Presidents, or its Treasurer, either manually or by facsimile signature, shall have affixed thereto the Company's seal or a facsimile thereof, and shall be attested by the Secretary or any Assistant Secretary of the Company, either manually or by facsimile signatureCompany for Common Stock certificates. The Right Certificates shall be countersigned by the Rights Agent Agent, manually or by facsimile signature, and shall not be valid for any purpose unless so countersigned, either manually or by facsimile. In case any officer of the Company who shall have signed any of the Right Certificates shall cease to be such officer of the Company before countersignature by the Rights Agent and issuance and delivery by the Company, such Right Certificates, nevertheless, may be countersigned by the Rights Agent and Agent, issued and delivered by the Company with the same force and effect as though the person Person who signed such Right Certificates had not ceased to be such officer of the Company; and any Right Certificate may be signed on behalf of the Company by any person Person who, at the actual date of the execution of such Right Certificate, shall be a proper officer of the Company to sign such Right Certificate, although at the date of the execution of this Rights Agreement any such person Person was not such an officer. Following the Distribution Date, the Rights Agent will keep or cause to be kept, at one of its principal officeoffices, books for registration of the and transfer of the Right Certificates issued hereunder. Such books shall show the names and addresses of the respective holders of the Right Certificates, the number of Rights evidenced on its face by each of the Right Certificates and the date of each of the Right Certificates.

Countersignature and Registration. The Right Certificates shall be executed on behalf of the Company by its Chairman of the Board, its Chief Executive Officer, its President, its Chief Financial Officer, or any of its Senior Vice Presidents, or its Treasurer, either manually or by facsimile signature, shall may have affixed thereto the Company's ’s seal or a facsimile thereof, and shall be attested by the Secretary or any an Assistant Secretary of the Company, either manually or by facsimile signature. The Right Certificates shall be manually countersigned by the Rights Agent and shall not be valid for any purpose unless so countersigned, either manually or by facsimile. In case any officer of the Company who shall have signed any of the Right Certificates shall cease to be such officer of the Company before countersignature by the Rights Agent and issuance and delivery by the Company, such Right Certificates, nevertheless, may be countersigned by the Rights Agent and issued and delivered by the Company with the same force and effect as though the person who signed such Right Certificates had not ceased to be such officer of the Company; and any Right Certificate may be signed on behalf of the Company by any person who, at the actual date of the execution of such Right Certificate, shall be a proper officer of the Company to sign such Right Certificate, although at the date of the execution of this Rights Agreement any such person was not such an officer. Following the Distribution Date, the Rights Agent will keep or cause to be kept, at its principal officeoffice designated for such purpose, books for registration of the and transfer of the Right Certificates issued hereunder. Such books shall show the names and addresses of the respective holders of the Right Certificates, the number of Rights evidenced on its face by each of the Right Certificates and the date of each of the Right Certificates.

Countersignature and Registration. The Right Certificates shall be executed on behalf of the Company by its Chairman of the Board, its Chief Executive Officer, its President, any of its Vice Presidents, Presidents or its Treasurer, either manually or by facsimile signature, shall have affixed thereto the Company's ’s seal or a facsimile thereof, and shall be attested by the Secretary or any an Assistant Secretary of the Company, either manually or by facsimile signature. The Right Certificates shall be countersigned either manually or by facsimile signature by the Rights Agent and shall not be valid for any purpose unless so countersigned, either manually or by facsimile. In case any officer of the Company who shall have signed any of the Right Certificates shall cease to be such officer of the Company before countersignature by the Rights Agent and issuance and delivery by the Company, such Right Certificates, nevertheless, may be countersigned by the Rights Agent and issued and delivered by the Company with the same force and effect as though the person individual who signed such Right Certificates had not ceased to be such officer of the Company; and any Right Certificate may be signed on behalf of the Company by any person individual who, at the actual date of the execution of such Right Certificate, shall be a proper officer of the Company to sign such Right Certificate, although at the date of the execution of this Rights Agreement any such person individual was not such an officer. Following the Distribution Date, the Rights Agent will keep or cause to be kept, at its principal office, books for registration of the and transfer of the Right Certificates issued hereunder. Such books shall show the names and addresses of the respective holders of the Right Certificates, the number of Rights evidenced on its face by each of the Right Certificates and the date of each of the Right Certificates.

Countersignature and Registration. The Right Rights Certificates shall be executed on behalf of the Company by its Chairman of the Board, its Chief Executive Officerany Vice Chairman of the Board, its President, its Chief Executive Officer or any of its Vice PresidentsPresident, or its Treasurer, either manually or by facsimile signature, and shall have affixed thereto the Company's seal or a facsimile thereof, and thereof which shall be attested by the Secretary or any an Assistant Secretary of the Company, either manually or by facsimile signature. The Right Rights Certificates shall be countersigned by the Rights Agent and shall not be valid for any purpose unless so countersigned, either manually or by facsimile. In case any officer of the Company who shall have signed any of the Right Rights Certificates shall cease to be such officer of the Company before countersignature by the Rights Agent and issuance and delivery by the Company, such Right Rights Certificates, nevertheless, may be countersigned by the Rights Agent Agent, and issued and delivered by the Company with the same force and effect as though the person who signed such Right Rights Certificates had not ceased to be such officer of the Company; and any Right Certificate Rights Certificates may be signed on behalf of the Company by any person who, at the actual date of the execution of such Right Rights Certificate, shall be a proper officer of the Company to sign such Right Rights Certificate, although at the date of the execution of this Rights Agreement any such person was not such an officer. Following the Distribution Date, the Rights Agent will keep or cause to be kept, at its principal officethe offices designated by the Rights Agent, books for registration of the and transfer of the Right Rights Certificates issued hereunder. Such books shall show the names and addresses of the respective holders of the Right Rights Certificates, the number of Rights evidenced on its face by each of the Right Rights Certificates and the certificate number and the date of each of the Right Rights Certificates.

Countersignature and Registration. The Right Certificates shall be executed on behalf of the Company by its Chairman of the Board, its Chief Executive Officer, its PresidentVice Chairman and Chief Financial Officer, any of its Vice Presidents, or its Treasurer, either manually or by facsimile signature, shall have affixed thereto the Company's seal or a facsimile thereof, and shall be attested by the Secretary or any an Assistant Secretary of the Company, either manually or by facsimile signature. The Right Certificates shall be manually countersigned by the Rights Agent and shall not be valid for any purpose unless so countersigned, either manually or by facsimile. In case any officer of the Company who shall have signed any of the Right Certificates shall cease to be such officer of the Company before countersignature by the Rights Agent and issuance and delivery by the Company, such Right Certificates, nevertheless, may be countersigned by the Rights Agent and issued and delivered by the Company with the same force and effect as though the person who signed such Right Certificates had not ceased to be such officer of the Company; and any Right Certificate may be signed on behalf of the Company by any person who, at the actual date of the execution of such Right Certificate, shall be a proper an officer of the Company to sign such Right CertificateCompany, although at the date of the execution of this Rights Agreement any such person was not such an officer. Following the Distribution Date, the Rights Agent will keep or cause to be kept, at its principal office, books for registration of the and transfer of the Right Certificates issued hereunder. Such books shall show the names and addresses of the respective holders of the Right Certificates, the number of Rights evidenced on its face by each of the Right Certificates and the date of each of the Right Certificates.. Section 6. TRANSFER, SPLIT UP, COMBINATION AND EXCHANGE OF RIGHT CERTIFICATES; MUTILATED,

Countersignature and Registration. The Right Certificates shall be executed on behalf of the Company by its Chairman of the Board, any of its Vice-Chairmen of the Board, its President and Chief Executive Officer, its President, any of its Vice Presidents, or its Treasurer, either manually or by facsimile signature, shall have affixed thereto the Company's seal or a facsimile thereof, and shall be attested by the Secretary or any Assistant Secretary of the Company, either manually or by facsimile signature. The Right Certificates shall be manually countersigned by the Rights Agent and shall not be valid for any purpose unless so countersigned, either manually or by facsimile. In case any officer of the Company who shall have signed any of the Right Certificates shall cease to be such officer of the Company before countersignature by the Rights Agent and issuance and delivery by the Company, such Right Certificates, nevertheless, may be countersigned by the Rights Agent and issued and delivered by the Company with the same force and effect as though the person who signed such Right Certificates had not ceased to be such officer of the Company; Company and any Right Certificate may be signed on behalf of the Company by any person who, at the actual date of the execution of such Right Certificate, shall be a proper officer of the Company to sign such Right Certificate, although at the date of the execution of this Rights Agreement any such person was not such an officer. Following the Distribution Date, the Rights Agent will keep or cause to be kept, at its principal office, books for registration of the and transfer of the Right Certificates issued hereunder. Such books shall show the names and addresses of the respective holders of the Right Certificates, the number of Rights evidenced on its face by each of the Right Certificates and the date of each of the Right Certificates.

Countersignature and Registration. The Right Certificates --------------------------------- shall be executed on behalf of the Company by its Chairman of the Board, its Chief Executive Officer, its President, or any of its Vice Presidents, or its Treasurer, either manually or by facsimile signature, shall have affixed thereto the Company's seal or a facsimile thereof, and shall be attested by the Corporate Secretary or any an Assistant Secretary Corporate Secretary, or the Treasurer or an Assistant Treasurer, of the Company, either manually or by facsimile signature. The Right Certificates shall be manually or by facsimile signature countersigned by the Rights Agent and shall not be valid for any purpose unless so countersigned, either manually or by facsimile. In case any officer of the Company who shall have signed any of the Right Certificates shall cease to be such officer of the Company before countersignature by the Rights Agent and issuance and delivery by the Company, such Right Certificates, nevertheless, Certificate nevertheless may be countersigned by the Rights Agent and issued and delivered by the Company with the same force and effect as though the person who signed such Right Certificates had not ceased to be such officer of the Company; and any Right Certificate may be signed on behalf of the Company by any person who, at the actual date of the execution of such Right Certificate, shall be a proper officer of the Company to sign such Right Certificate, although at the date of the execution of this Rights Agreement any such person was not such an officer. Following the Distribution Date, the Rights Agent will keep or cause to be kept, at its principal shareholder services office, books for registration of the and transfer of the Right Certificates issued hereunder. Such books shall show the names and addresses of the respective holders of the Right Certificates, the number of Rights evidenced on its face by each of the Right Certificates and the date of each of the Right Certificates.

Countersignature and Registration. The Right Certificates shall be executed on behalf of the Company by its Chairman of the Board, its Chief Executive OfficerVice-Chairman of the Board, its President, any of its Senior Vice Presidents, the Chief Executive Officer, or its Treasurer, either manually or by facsimile signature, shall have affixed thereto the Company's ’s seal or a facsimile thereof, and shall be attested by the Secretary or any Assistant Secretary of the Company, either manually or by facsimile signature. The Right Certificates shall be manually countersigned by the Rights Agent and shall not be valid for any purpose unless so countersigned, either manually or by facsimile. In case any officer of the Company who shall have signed any of the Right Certificates shall cease to be such officer of the Company before countersignature by the Rights Agent and issuance and delivery by the Company, such Right Certificates, nevertheless, may be countersigned by the Rights Agent and issued and delivered by the Company with the same force and effect as though the person who signed such Right Certificates had not ceased to be such officer of the Company; Company and any Right Certificate may be signed on behalf of the Company by any person who, at the actual date of the execution of such Right Certificate, shall be a proper officer of the Company to sign such Right Certificate, although at the date of the execution of this Rights Agreement any such person was not such an officer. Following the Distribution Date, the Rights Agent will keep or cause to be kept, at its principal office, books for registration of the and transfer of the Right Certificates issued hereunder. Such books shall show the names and addresses of the respective holders of the Right Certificates, the number of Rights evidenced on its face by each of the Right Certificates and the date of each of the Right Certificates.

Countersignature and Registration. The Right Certificates shall be executed on behalf of the Company by its Chairman Chairman, any of the Board, its Chief Executive OfficerVice Chairmen, its President, any of its Vice Presidents, its Treasurer or its Treasurer, Controller either manually or by facsimile signature, shall have affixed thereto the Company's seal or a facsimile thereof, and shall be attested by the Secretary or any an Assistant Secretary of the Company, either manually or by facsimile signature. The Right Certificates shall be manually countersigned by the Rights Agent for purposes of authorization only and shall not be valid for any purpose unless so countersigned, either manually or by facsimile. In case any officer of the Company who shall have signed any of the Right Certificates shall cease to be such officer of the Company before countersignature by the Rights Agent and issuance and delivery by the Company, such Right Certificates, nevertheless, may be countersigned by the Rights Agent and issued and delivered by the Company with the same force and effect as though the person who signed such Right Certificates had not ceased to be such officer of the Company; and any Right Certificate may be signed on behalf of the Company by any person who, at the actual date of the execution of such Right Certificate, shall be a proper officer of the Company to sign such Right Certificate, although at the date of the execution of this Rights Agreement any such person was not such an officer. Following the Distribution Date, the Rights Agent will keep or cause to be kept, at its principal office, books for registration of the and transfer of the Right Certificates issued hereunder. Such books shall show the names and addresses of the respective holders of the Right Certificates, the number of Rights evidenced on its face by each of the Right Certificates and the date of each of the Right Certificates.

Countersignature and Registration. The Right Rights Certificates shall be --------------------------------- executed on behalf of the Company by its Chairman of the Board, its Chief Executive Officer, its President or any Vice President, any of its Vice Presidents, or its Treasurer, either manually or by facsimile signature, and shall have affixed thereto the Company's seal or a facsimile thereof, and thereof which shall be attested by the Secretary or any an Assistant Secretary of the Company, either manually or by facsimile signature. The Right Rights Certificates shall be countersigned by the Rights Agent Agent, either manually or by facsimile signature, and shall not be valid for any purpose unless so countersigned, either manually or by facsimile. In case any officer of the Company who shall have signed any of the Right Rights Certificates shall cease to be such officer of the Company before countersignature by the Rights Agent and issuance and delivery by the Company, such Right Rights Certificates, nevertheless, may be countersigned by the Rights Agent Agent, and issued and delivered by the Company with the same force and effect as though the person Person who signed such Right Rights Certificates had not ceased to be such officer of the Company; and any Right Certificate Rights Certificates may be signed on behalf of the Company by any person Person who, at the actual date of the execution of such Right Rights Certificate, shall be a proper officer of the Company to sign such Right Rights Certificate, although at the date of the execution of this Rights Agreement any such person Person was not such an officer. Following the Distribution Date, the Rights Agent will keep or cause to be kept, at its principal officeoffice designated for such purpose, books for registration of the and transfer of the Right Rights Certificates issued hereunder. Such books shall show the names and addresses of the respective holders of the Right Rights Certificates, the number of Rights evidenced on its face by each of the Right Rights Certificates and the date of each of the Right Rights Certificates.

Countersignature and Registration. The Right Certificates shall be executed on behalf of the Company by its Chairman of the Board, its Chief Executive Officer, its President, its Chief Financial Officer, or any of its Vice Presidents, or its Treasurer, either manually or by facsimile signature, shall have affixed thereto the Company's seal or a facsimile thereof, and shall be attested by the Secretary or any an Assistant Secretary of the Company, either manually or by facsimile signature. The Right Certificates shall be manually countersigned by the Rights Agent and shall not be valid for any purpose unless so countersigned, either manually or by facsimile. In case any officer of the Company who shall have signed any of the Right Certificates shall cease to be such officer of the Company before countersignature by the Rights Agent and issuance and delivery by the Company, such Right Certificates, nevertheless, may be countersigned by the Rights Agent and issued and delivered by the Company with the same force and effect as though the person who signed such Right Certificates had not ceased to be such officer of the Company; and any Right Certificate may be signed on behalf of the Company by any person who, at the actual date of the execution of such Right Certificate, shall be a proper officer of the Company to sign such Right Certificate, although at the date of the execution of this Rights Agreement any such person was not such an officer. Following the Distribution Date, the Rights Agent will keep or cause to be kept, at its principal officeoffice designated for such purpose, books for registration of the and transfer of the Right Certificates issued hereunder. Such books shall show the names and addresses of the respective holders of the Right Certificates, the number of Rights evidenced on its face by each of the Right Certificates and the date of each of the Right Certificates.of

Countersignature and Registration. The Right Rights Certificates shall be executed on behalf of the Company by its Chairman of the Board, its Chief Executive Officerany Vice Chairman of the Board, its President or any Vice President, any of its Vice Presidents, or its Treasurer, either manually or by facsimile signature, and shall have affixed thereto the Company's seal or a facsimile thereof, and thereof which shall be attested by the Secretary or any an Assistant Secretary of the Company, either manually or by facsimile signature. The Right Rights Certificates shall be countersigned by the Rights Agent Agent, either manually or by facsimile signature, and shall not be valid for any purpose unless so countersigned, either manually or by facsimile. In case any officer of the Company who shall have signed any of the Right Rights Certificates shall cease to be such officer of the Company before countersignature by the Rights Agent and issuance and delivery by the Company, such Right Rights Certificates, nevertheless, may be countersigned by the Rights Agent Agent, and issued and delivered by the Company with the same force and effect as though the person Person who signed such Right Rights Certificates had not ceased to be such officer of the Company; and any Right Certificate Rights Certificates may be signed on behalf of the Company by any person Person who, at the actual date of the execution of such Right Rights Certificate, shall be a proper officer of the Company to sign such Right Rights Certificate, although at the date of the execution of this Rights Agreement any such person Person was not such an officer. 9 Following the Distribution Date, the Rights Agent will keep or cause to be kept, at its principal officeoffice designated for such purpose, books for registration of the and transfer of the Right Rights Certificates issued hereunder. Such books shall show the names and addresses of the respective holders of the Right Rights Certificates, the number of Rights evidenced on its face by each of the Right Rights Certificates and the date of each of the Right Rights Certificates.

Countersignature and Registration. The Right Rights --------------------------------- Certificates shall be executed on behalf of the Company by its Chairman of the Board, any Vice Chairman of the Board, its President, its Chief Executive Officer, its or any Vice President, any of its Vice Presidents, or its Treasurer, either manually or by facsimile signature, and shall have affixed thereto the Company's seal or a facsimile thereof, and thereof which shall be attested by the Secretary or any an Assistant Secretary of the Company, either manually or by facsimile signature. The Right Rights Certificates shall be countersigned by the Rights Agent and shall not be valid for any purpose unless so countersigned, either manually or by facsimile. In case any officer of the Company who shall have signed any of the Right Rights Certificates shall cease to be such officer of the Company before countersignature by the Rights Agent and issuance and delivery by the Company, such Right Rights Certificates, nevertheless, may be countersigned by the Rights Agent Agent, and issued and delivered by the Company with the same force and effect as though the person who signed such Right Rights Certificates had not ceased to be such officer of the Company; and any Right Certificate Rights Certificates may be signed on behalf of the Company by any person who, at the actual date of the execution of such Right Rights Certificate, shall be a proper officer of the Company to sign such Right Rights Certificate, although at the date of the execution of this Rights Agreement any such person was not such an officer. Following the Distribution Date, the Rights Agent will keep or cause to be kept, at its principal officethe offices designated by the Rights Agent, books for registration of the and transfer of the Right Rights Certificates issued hereunder. Such books shall show the names and addresses of the respective holders of the Right Rights Certificates, the number of Rights evidenced on its face by each of the Right Rights Certificates and the certificate number and the date of each of the Right Rights Certificates.

Countersignature and Registration. The Right Certificates shall be executed on behalf of the Company by its Chairman of the Board, Board or its Chief Executive Officer, its President, President or any of its Vice Presidents, or its Treasurer, either manually or by facsimile signature, ; shall have affixed thereto the Company's ’s seal or a facsimile thereof, ; and shall be attested by the Secretary or any Assistant Secretary of the Company or the Treasurer or an assistant treasurer of the Company, either manually or by facsimile signature. The Right Certificates shall be countersigned by the Rights Agent and shall not be valid for any purpose unless so countersigned, either manually or by facsimile. In case If any officer of the Company who shall have signed any of the Right Certificates shall cease to be such officer of the Company before countersignature by the Rights Agent and issuance and delivery by the Company, such Right Certificates, nevertheless, Certificates nevertheless may be countersigned by the Rights Agent and issued and delivered by the Company with the same force and effect as though the person Person who signed such Right Certificates had not ceased to be such officer of the Company; and any . Any Right Certificate may be signed on behalf of the Company by any person Person who, at the actual date of the execution of such Right Certificate, shall be is a proper officer of the Company to sign such Right Certificate, although even if at the date of the execution of this Rights Agreement any such person Person was not such an officer. Following the Distribution Date, the Rights Agent will keep or cause to be kept, at its principal officeoffice designated for such purpose, books for registration of the transfer of the Right Certificates issued hereunder. Such books shall show the names and addresses of the respective holders of the Right Certificates, the number of Rights evidenced on its face by each of the Right Certificates Certificates, and the date of each of the Right Certificates.

Countersignature and Registration. The Right Certificates --------------------------------- shall be executed on behalf of the Company by any of its Chairman of the Board, its Chief Executive Officer, its President, any of its Executive Vice PresidentsPresident, or its TreasurerChief Financial Officer, either manually or by facsimile signature, shall have affixed thereto the Company's seal or a facsimile thereof, and shall be attested by the Secretary or any an Assistant Secretary of the Company, either manually or by facsimile signature. The Right Certificates shall be countersigned by the Rights Agent either manually or by facsimile signature and shall not be valid for any purpose unless so countersigned, either manually or by facsimile. In case any officer of the Company who shall have signed any of the Right Certificates shall cease to be such officer of the Company before countersignature by the Rights Agent and issuance and delivery by the Company, such Right Certificates, nevertheless, may be countersigned by the Rights Agent and issued and delivered by the Company with the same force and effect as though the person who signed such Right Certificates had not ceased to be such officer of the Company; and any Right Certificate may be signed on behalf of the Company by any person who, at the actual date of the execution of such Right Certificate, shall be a proper officer of the Company to sign such Right Certificate, although at the date of the execution of this Rights Agreement any such person was not such an officer. Following the Distribution Date, the Rights Agent will keep or cause to be kept, at its principal officeoffice designated for such purpose, books for registration of the and transfer of the Right Certificates issued hereunder. Such books shall show the names and addresses of the respective holders of the Right Certificates, the number of Rights evidenced on its face by each of the Right Certificates and the date of each of the Right Certificates.

Countersignature and Registration. The Right Certificates shall be executed on behalf of the Company by its Chairman of the Board, its Chief Executive Officer, its President, its Vice Chairman of the Board, its Chief Financial Officer, or any of its Vice Presidents, or its Treasurer, either manually or by facsimile signature, shall have affixed thereto the Company's ’s seal or a facsimile thereof, and shall be attested by the Secretary or any an Assistant Secretary of the Company, either manually or by facsimile signature. The Right Certificates shall be manually countersigned by the Rights Agent and shall not be valid for any purpose unless so countersigned, either manually or by facsimile. In case any officer of the Company who shall have signed any of the Right Certificates shall cease to be such officer of the Company before countersignature by the Rights Agent and issuance and delivery by the Company, such Right Certificates, nevertheless, may be countersigned by the Rights Agent and issued and delivered by the Company with the same force and effect as though the person who signed such Right Certificates had not ceased to be such officer of the Company; and any Right Certificate may be signed on behalf of the Company by any person who, at the actual date of the execution of such Right Certificate, shall be a proper officer of the Company to sign such Right Certificate, although at the date of the execution of this Rights Agreement any such person was not such an officer. Each Right Certificate shall be dated as of the date of the countersignature by the Rights Agent. Following the Distribution Date, the Rights Agent will keep or cause to be kept, at its principal officeoffice designated for such purpose, books for registration of the and transfer of the Right Certificates issued hereunder. Such books shall show the names and addresses of the respective holders of the Right Certificates, the number of Rights evidenced on its face by each of the Right Certificates and the date of each of the Right Certificates.

Countersignature and Registration. The Right Certificates shall be executed on behalf of the Company Corporation by its Chairman of the Board, its Chief Executive Officer, its President, any of its Vice Presidents, or its Treasurer, either manually or by facsimile signature, shall have affixed thereto the Company's Corporation’s seal or a facsimile thereof, and shall be attested by the Secretary or any an Assistant Secretary of the CompanyCorporation, either manually or by facsimile signature. The Right Certificates shall be countersigned either manually or by facsimile signature by the Rights Agent and shall not be valid for any purpose unless so countersigned, either manually or by facsimile. In case any officer of the Company Corporation who shall have signed any of the Right Certificates shall cease to be such officer of the Company Corporation before countersignature by the Rights Agent and issuance and delivery by the CompanyCorporation, such Right Certificates, nevertheless, Certificates may nevertheless be countersigned by the Rights Agent and issued and delivered by the Company Corporation with the same force and effect as though the person who signed such Right Certificates had not ceased to be such officer of the CompanyCorporation; and any Right Certificate may be signed on behalf of the Company Corporation by any person who, at the actual date of the execution of such Right Certificate, shall be a proper officer of the Company Corporation to sign such Right Certificate, although at the date of the execution of this Rights Agreement any such person was not such an officer. Following the Distribution Date, the Rights Agent will keep or cause to be kept, at its principal officeoffice designated as the appropriate place for surrender of such Right Certificate for transfer, books for registration of the and transfer of the Right Certificates issued hereunder. Such books shall show the names and addresses of the respective holders of the Right Certificates, the number of Rights evidenced on its face by each of the Right Certificates and the certificate number and the date of each of the Right Certificates.

Countersignature and Registration. The Right Certificates shall be executed on behalf of the Company by its Chairman of the Board, its Chief Executive Officer, its President, any of its Vice Presidents, or its Treasurer, either manually or by facsimile signature, shall have affixed thereto the Company's seal or a facsimile thereof, and shall be attested by the Secretary or any an Assistant Secretary of the Company, either manually or by facsimile signature. The Right Certificates shall be manually countersigned by the Rights Agent and shall not be valid for any purpose unless so countersigned, either manually or by facsimile. In case any officer of the Company who shall have signed any of the Right Certificates shall cease to be such officer of the Company before countersignature by the Rights Agent and issuance and delivery by the Company, such Right Certificates, nevertheless, may be countersigned by the Rights Agent and issued and delivered by the Company with the same force and effect as though the person who 11 15 signed such Right Certificates had not ceased to be such officer of the Company; and any Right Certificate may be signed on behalf of the Company by any person who, at the actual date of the execution of such Right Certificate, shall be a proper officer of the Company to sign such Right Certificate, although at the date of the execution of this Rights Agreement any such person was not such an officer. Following the Distribution Date, the Rights Agent will keep or cause to be kept, at its principal office, books for registration of the and transfer of the Right Certificates issued hereunder. Such books shall show the names and addresses of the respective holders of the Right Certificates, the number of Rights evidenced on its face by each of the Right Certificates and the date of each of the Right Certificates.

Countersignature and Registration. The Right Certificates shall be executed on behalf of the Company by its Chairman of the Board, its Chief Executive Officer, its President, any of its Vice Presidents, or its Treasurer, either manually or by facsimile signature, shall have affixed thereto the Company's ’s seal or a facsimile thereof, and shall be attested by the Secretary or any Assistant Secretary of the Company, either manually or by facsimile signature. The Right Certificates shall be countersigned by the Rights Agent and shall not be valid for any purpose unless so countersigned, either manually or by facsimile. In case any officer of the Company who shall have signed any of the Right Certificates shall cease to be such officer of the Company before countersignature by the Rights Agent and issuance and delivery by the Company, such Right Certificates, nevertheless, may be countersigned by the Rights Agent and issued and delivered by the Company with the same force and effect as though the person who signed such Right Certificates had not ceased to be such officer of the Company; and any Right Certificate may be signed on behalf of the Company by any person who, at the actual date of the execution of such Right Certificate, shall be a proper officer of the Company to sign such Right Certificate, although at the date of the execution of this Rights Agreement any such person was not such an officer. Following the Distribution DateDate and receipt by the Rights Agent of all required information necessary for books of registration, the Rights Agent will keep or cause to be kept, at its principal officeoffice designated for such purpose, books for registration of the transfer of the Right Certificates issued hereunder. Such books shall show the names and addresses of the respective holders of the Right Certificates, the number of Rights evidenced on its face by each of the Right Certificates and the date of each of the Right Certificates.

Countersignature and Registration. The Right Certificates shall be executed on behalf of the Company by its Chairman of the Board, its Vice Chairman, its Chief Executive Officer, its President, any of its Vice Presidents, or its Treasurer, either manually or by facsimile signature, shall have affixed thereto the Company's seal or a facsimile thereof, and shall be attested by the Secretary or any an Assistant Secretary of the Company, either manually or by facsimile signature. The Right Certificates shall be manually countersigned by the Rights Agent and shall not be valid for any purpose unless so countersigned, either manually or by facsimile. In case any officer of the Company who shall have signed any of the Right Certificates shall cease to be such officer of the Company before countersignature by the Rights Agent and issuance and delivery by the Company, such Right Certificates, nevertheless, may be countersigned by the Rights Agent and issued and delivered by the Company with the same force and effect as though the person who signed such Right Certificates had not ceased to be such officer of the Company; and any Right Certificate may be signed on behalf of the Company by any person who, at the actual date of the execution of such Right Certificate, shall be a proper officer of the Company to sign such Right Certificate, although at the date of the execution of this Rights Agreement any such person was not such an officer. Following the Distribution Date, the Rights Agent will keep or cause to be kept, at its principal shareholder services office, books for registration of the and transfer of the Right Certificates issued hereunder. Such books shall show the names and addresses of the respective holders of the Right Certificates, the number of Rights evidenced on its face by each of the Right Certificates and the date of each of the Right Certificates.

Countersignature and Registration. The Right (a) Any Rights Certificates (i) shall be executed on behalf of the Company by its Chairman Company, and shall be attested by, any two of the BoardCompany’s President, its Chief Executive Officer, its PresidentChief Financial Officer, any of its Chief Operating Officer, General Counsel, Senior Vice Presidents, or its Vice Presidents, Secretary, Treasurer, either manually or Assistant Secretaries, and Assistant Treasurers (each, an “Authorized Officer”), and (ii) if deemed appropriate by facsimile signatureany Authorized Officer, shall have affixed thereto the Company's ’s seal (if any) or a facsimile or other recorded electronic form thereof, and shall be attested by the Secretary or any Assistant Secretary of the Company, either manually or by facsimile signature. The Right signature of any of these officers on the Rights Certificates may be manual, facsimile or other recorded electronic form. The Rights Certificates shall be countersigned (whether manually, by facsimile or other recorded electronic form) by the Rights Agent and shall not be valid for any purpose unless so countersigned, either manually or by facsimile. In case any officer of the Company who shall have signed any of the Right Rights Certificates shall cease to be such officer of the Company before countersignature by the Rights Agent and issuance and delivery by the Company, such Right Rights Certificates, nevertheless, may be countersigned by the Rights Agent and issued and delivered by the Company with the same force and effect as though the person Person who signed such Right Rights Certificates had not ceased to be such officer of the Company; and any Right Rights Certificate may be signed on behalf of the Company by any person Person who, at the actual date of the execution of such Right Rights Certificate, shall be a proper officer of the Company to sign such Right Rights Certificate, although at the date of the execution of this Agreement or at the date of such Rights Agreement Certificate any such person Person was not such an officer. Following the Distribution Date, the Rights Agent will keep or cause to be kept, at its principal office, books for registration of the transfer of the Right Certificates issued hereunder. Such books shall show the names and addresses of the respective holders of the Right Certificates, the number of Rights evidenced on its face by each of the Right Certificates and the date of each of the Right Certificates.

Countersignature and Registration. The Right Certificates shall be executed on behalf of the Company by its Chairman of the Board, any of its Chief Executive OfficerVice-Chairman of the Board, its President, any of its Vice Presidents, or its Treasurer, either manually or by facsimile signature, shall have affixed thereto the Company's ’s seal or a facsimile thereof, and shall be attested by the Secretary or any Assistant Secretary of the Company, either manually or by facsimile signature. The Right Certificates shall be manually countersigned by the Rights Agent and shall not be valid for any purpose unless so countersigned, either manually or by facsimile. In case any officer of the Company who shall have signed any of the Right Certificates shall cease to be such officer of the Company before countersignature by the Rights Agent and issuance and delivery by the Company, such Right Certificates, nevertheless, may be countersigned by the Rights Agent and issued and delivered by the Company with the same force and effect as though the person who signed such Right Certificates had not ceased to be such officer of the Company; Company and any Right Certificate may be signed on behalf of the Company by any person who, at the actual date of the execution of such Right Certificate, shall be a proper officer of the Company to sign such Right Certificate, although at the date of the execution of this Rights Agreement any such person was not such an officer. Following the Distribution Date, the Rights Agent will keep or cause to be kept, at its principal office, books for registration of the and transfer of the Right Certificates issued hereunder. Such books shall show the names and addresses of the respective holders of the Right Certificates, the number of Rights evidenced on its face by each of the Right Certificates and the date of each of the Right Certificates.

Countersignature and Registration. The Right Rights Certificates shall be executed on behalf of the Company by its Chairman of the Board, its Chief Executive Officer, its Presidentany Vice Chairman of the Board, any of its President or any Vice Presidents, or its TreasurerPresident, either manually or by facsimile signature, and shall have affixed thereto the Company's seal or a facsimile thereof, and thereof which shall be attested by the Secretary or any an Assistant Secretary of the Company, either manually or by facsimile signature. The Right Rights Certificates shall be countersigned by the Rights Agent Agent, either manually or by facsimile signature, and shall not be valid for any purpose unless so countersigned, either manually or by facsimile. In case any officer of the Company who shall have signed any of the Right Rights Certificates shall cease to be such officer of the Company before countersignature by the Rights Agent and issuance and delivery by the Company, such Right Rights Certificates, nevertheless, may be countersigned by the Rights Agent Agent, and issued and delivered by the Company with the same force and effect as though the person who signed such Right Rights Certificates had not ceased to be such officer of the Company; and any Right Certificate Rights Certificates may be signed on behalf of the Company by any person who, at the actual date of the execution of such Right Rights Certificate, shall be a proper officer of the Company to sign such Right Rights Certificate, although at the date of the execution of this Rights Agreement any such person was not such an officer. Following the Distribution Date, the Rights Agent will keep or cause to be kept, at its principal officeoffice at such location or locations as the secretary of the Company shall agree upon from time to time with the Rights Agent, all in compliance with the stock exchange or interdealer quotation system, designated for such purpose, books for registration of the and transfer of the Right Rights Certificates issued hereunder. Such books shall show the names and addresses of the respective holders of the Right Rights Certificates, the number of Rights evidenced on its face by each of the Right Rights Certificates and the date of each of the Right Rights Certificates.

Countersignature and Registration. The Right Certificates shall be executed on behalf of the Company by its Chairman of the Board, its Chief Executive Officer, its President, any of its Vice Presidents, or its Treasurer or Assistant Treasurer, either manually or by facsimile signature, shall have affixed thereto the Company's seal or a facsimile thereof, and shall be attested by the Secretary or any an Assistant Secretary of the Company, either manually or by facsimile signature. The Right Certificates shall be manually countersigned by the Rights Agent and shall not be valid for any purpose unless so countersigned, either manually or by facsimile. In case any officer of the Company who shall have signed any of the Right Certificates shall cease to be such officer of the Company before countersignature by the Rights Agent and issuance and delivery by the Company, such Right Certificates, nevertheless, may be countersigned by the Rights Agent and issued and delivered by the Company with the same force and effect as though the person who signed such Right Certificates had not ceased to be such officer of the Company; and any Right Certificate may be signed on behalf of the Company by any person who, at the actual date of the execution of such Right Certificate, shall be a proper officer of the Company to sign such Right Certificate, although at the date of the execution of this Rights Agreement any such person was not such an officer. Following the Distribution Date, the Rights Agent will keep or cause to be kept, at its principal officean office or agency designated for such purpose, books for registration of the and transfer of the Right Certificates issued hereunder. Such books shall show the names and addresses of the respective holders of the Right Certificates, the number of Rights evidenced on its face by each of the Right Certificates and the date of each of the Right Certificates.respective

Countersignature and Registration. The Right Certificates shall be executed on behalf of the Company by its Chairman of the Board, its Chief Executive Officer, its PresidentVice Chairman and Chief Financial Officer, any of its Vice Presidents, or its Treasurer, either manually or by facsimile signature, shall have affixed thereto the Company's seal or a facsimile thereof, and shall be attested by the Secretary or any an Assistant Secretary of the Company, either manually or by facsimile signature. The Right Certificates shall be manually countersigned by the Rights Agent and shall not be valid for any purpose unless so countersigned, either manually or by facsimile. In case any officer of the Company who shall have signed any of the Right Certificates shall cease to be such officer of the Company before countersignature by the Rights Agent and issuance and delivery by the Company, such Right Certificates, nevertheless, may be countersigned by the Rights Agent and issued and delivered by the Company with the same force and effect as though the person who signed such Right Certificates had not ceased to be such officer of the Company; and any Right Certificate may be signed on behalf of the Company by any person who, at the actual date of the execution of such Right Certificate, shall be a proper an officer of the Company to sign such Right CertificateCompany, although at the date of the execution of this Rights Agreement any such person was not such an officer. Following the Distribution Date, the Rights Agent will keep or cause to be kept, at its principal office, books for registration of the reg- istration and transfer of the Right Certificates issued hereunder. Such books shall show the names and addresses of the respective holders of the Right Certificates, the number of Rights evidenced on its face by each of the Right Certificates and the date of each of the Right Certificates.

Countersignature and Registration. The Right Certificates shall be executed on behalf of the Company by its Chairman of the BoardBoard of Directors of the Company, its Chief Executive Officer, its President, any of its Vice Presidents, or its Treasurer, either manually or by facsimile signature, shall have affixed thereto the Company's seal or a facsimile thereof, and shall be he attested by the Secretary or any an Assistant Secretary of the Company, either manually or by facsimile signature. The Right Certificates shall be manually countersigned by the Rights Agent and shall not be valid for any purpose unless so countersigned, either manually or by facsimile. In case any officer of the Company who shall have signed any of the Right Certificates shall cease to be such officer of the Company before countersignature by the Rights Agent and issuance and delivery by the Company, such Right Certificates, nevertheless, may be countersigned by the Rights Agent Agent; and issued and delivered by the Company with the same force and effect as though the person who signed such Right Certificates had not ceased to be such officer of the Company; and any Right Certificate may be signed on behalf of the Company by any person who, at the actual date of the execution of such Right Certificate, shall be a proper officer of the Company to sign such Right Certificate, although at the date of the execution of this Rights Agreement any such person was not such an officer. Following the Distribution DateDate and receipt by the Rights Agent of all relevant information, the Rights Agent will keep or cause to be kept, at its principal officeoffice designated for such purpose, books for registration of the and transfer of the Right Certificates issued hereunder. Such books shall show the names and addresses of the respective holders of the Right Certificates, the number of Rights evidenced on its face by each of the Right Certificates and the date of each of the Right Certificates.

Countersignature and Registration. The Right Certificates shall be executed on behalf of the Company by its Chairman of the Board, its Chief Executive Officer, its President, any of its Vice Presidents, or its Treasurer, either manually or by facsimile signature, shall have affixed thereto the Company's seal or a facsimile thereof, and shall be attested by the Secretary or any Assistant Secretary of the Company, either manually or by facsimile signature. The Right Certificates shall be countersigned by the Rights Agent and shall not be valid for any purpose unless so countersigned, either manually or by facsimile. In case any officer of the Company who shall have signed any of the Right Certificates shall cease to be such officer of the Company before countersignature by the Rights Agent and issuance and delivery by the Company, such Right Certificates, nevertheless, may be countersigned by the Rights Agent and issued and delivered by the Company with the same force and effect as though the person who signed such Right Certificates had not ceased to be such officer of the Company; and any Right Certificate may be signed on behalf of the Company by any person who, at the actual date of the execution of such Right Certificate, shall be a proper officer of the Company to sign such Right Certificate, although at the date of the execution of this Rights Agreement any such person was not such an officer. Following the Distribution Date, and receipt by the Rights Agent, pursuant to Section 3(a) hereof, of (i) written notice of the occurrence of the Distribution Date and (ii) a shareholder list and all other relevant information requested by the Rights Agent, the Rights Agent will keep or cause to be kept, at its principal office, books for registration of the transfer of the Right Certificates issued hereunder. Such books shall show the names and addresses of the respective holders of the Right Certificates, the number of Rights evidenced on its face by each of the Right Certificates and the date of each of the Right Certificates.

Countersignature and Registration. The Right Certificates shall be executed on behalf of the Company by its Chairman of the Board, its Chief Executive Officer, its President, any of its Vice Presidents, or its TreasurerChief Financial Officer, either manually or by facsimile signature, shall have affixed thereto the Company's seal or a facsimile thereof, and shall be attested by the Secretary or any an Assistant Secretary of the Company, either manually or by facsimile signature. The Right Certificates shall be manually or by facsimile countersigned by the Rights Agent and shall not be valid for any purpose unless so countersigned, either manually or by facsimile. In case any officer of the Company who shall have signed any of the Right Certificates shall cease to be such officer of the Company before countersignature by the Rights Agent and issuance and delivery by the Company, such Right Certificates, nevertheless, may be countersigned by the Rights Agent and issued and delivered by the Company with the same force and effect as though the person who signed such Right Certificates had not ceased to be such officer of the Company; and any Right Certificate may be signed on behalf of the Company by any person who, at the actual date of the execution of such Right Certificate, shall be a proper officer of the Company to sign such Right Certificate, although at the date of the execution of this Rights Agreement any such person was not such an officer. Following the Distribution Date, the Rights Agent will keep or cause to be kept, at its principal officeoffice designated for such purpose, books for registration of the and transfer of the Right Certificates issued hereunder. Such books shall show the names and addresses of the respective holders of the Right Certificates, the number of Rights evidenced on its face by each of the Right Certificates and the date of each of the Right Certificates.

Countersignature and Registration. The Right Certificates shall be executed on behalf of the Company by its Chairman of the Board, its Chief Executive Officer, its President, its Chief Operating Officer, any of its Executive Vice Presidents, or its Treasurer, either manually or by facsimile signature, shall have affixed thereto the Company's seal or a facsimile thereof, and shall be attested by the Secretary or any an Assistant Secretary of the Company, either manually or by facsimile signature. The Right Certificates shall be manually countersigned by the Rights Agent and shall not be valid for any purpose unless so countersigned, either manually or by facsimile. In case any officer of the Company who shall have signed any of the Right Certificates shall cease to be such officer of the Company before countersignature by the Rights Agent and issuance and delivery by the Company, such Right Certificates, nevertheless, may be countersigned by the Rights Agent and issued and delivered by the Company with the same force and effect as though the person who signed such Right Certificates had not ceased to be such officer of the Company; and any Right Certificate may be signed on behalf of the Company by any person who, at the actual date of the execution of such Right Certificate, shall be a proper officer of the Company to sign such Right Certificate, although at the date of the execution of this Rights Agreement any such person was not such an officer. Following the Distribution Date, the Rights Agent will keep or cause to be kept, at its principal office, books for registration of the and transfer of the Right Certificates issued hereunder. Such books shall show the names and addresses of the respective holders of the Right Certificates, the number of Rights evidenced on its face by each of the Right Certificates and the date of each of the Right Certificates.

Countersignature and Registration. The Right Certificates shall be executed on behalf of the Company by its Chairman of the Board, its Chief Executive Officer, its President, any of its Vice Presidents, or its Treasurer, either manually or by facsimile signature, shall have affixed thereto the Company's seal or a facsimile thereof, and shall be attested by the Secretary or any an Assistant Secretary of the Company, either manually or by facsimile signature. The Right Certificates shall be countersigned countersigned, either manually or by facsimile, by the Rights Agent and shall not be valid for any purpose unless so countersigned, either manually or by facsimile. In case any officer of the Company who shall have signed any of the Right Certificates shall cease to be such officer of the Company before countersignature by the Rights Agent and issuance and delivery by the Company, such Right Certificates, nevertheless, may be countersigned by the Rights Agent and issued and delivered by the Company with the same force and effect as though the person who signed such Right Certificates had not ceased to be such officer of the Company; and any Right Certificate may be signed on behalf of the Company by any person who, at the actual date of the execution of such Right CertificateCertificate on behalf of the Company, shall be a proper officer of the Company to sign such Right Certificate, although at the date of the execution of this Rights Agreement any such person was not such an officer. Following the Distribution Date, the Rights Agent will keep or cause to be kept, at its principal office, books for registration of the and transfer of the Right Certificates issued hereunder. Such books shall show the names and addresses of the respective holders of the Right Certificates, the number of Rights evidenced on its face by each of the Right Certificates and the date of each of the Right Certificates.

Countersignature and Registration. The Right Certificates shall be executed on behalf of the Company by its Chairman of the Board, Board or its Chief Executive Officer, its President, President or any of its Vice Presidents, or its Treasurer, either manually or by facsimile signature, ; shall have affixed thereto the Company's seal or a facsimile thereof, ; and shall be attested by the Secretary or any Assistant Secretary of the Company or the Treasurer or an assistant treasurer of the Company, either manually or by facsimile signature. The Right Certificates shall be countersigned by the Rights Agent and shall not be valid for any purpose unless so countersigned, either manually or by facsimile. In case If any officer of the Company who shall have signed any of the Right Certificates shall cease to be such officer of the Company before countersignature by the Rights Agent and issuance and delivery by the Company, such Right Certificates, nevertheless, Certificates nevertheless may be countersigned by the Rights Agent and issued and delivered by the Company with the same force and effect as though the person Person who signed such Right Certificates had not ceased to be such officer of the Company; and any . Any Right Certificate may be signed on behalf of the Company by any person Person who, at the actual date of the execution of such Right Certificate, shall be is a proper officer of the Company to sign such Right Certificate, although even if at the date of the execution of this Rights Agreement any such person Person was not such an officer. Following the Distribution Date, the Rights Agent will keep or cause to be kept, at its principal office, books for registration of the transfer of the Right Certificates issued hereunder. Such books shall show the names and addresses of the respective holders of the Right Certificates, the number of Rights evidenced on its face by each of the Right Certificates Certificates, and the date of each of the Right Certificates.

Countersignature and Registration. (a) The Right Rights Certificates shall be executed on behalf of the Company by its Chairman of the Board, its Vice Chairman of the Board, its President and Chief Executive Officer, its Officer or any Vice President, any of its Vice Presidents, or its Treasurer, either manually or by facsimile signature, and shall have affixed thereto the Company's seal or a facsimile thereof, and thereof which shall be attested by the Secretary or any an Assistant Secretary of the Company, either manually or by facsimile signature. The Right Rights Certificates shall be countersigned by the Rights Agent Agent, either manually or by facsimile signature and shall not be valid for any purpose unless so countersigned, either manually or by facsimile. In case any officer of the Company who shall have signed any of the Right Rights Certificates shall cease to be such officer of the Company before countersignature by the Rights Agent and issuance and delivery by the Company, such Right Rights Certificates, nevertheless, may be countersigned by the Rights Agent and issued and delivered by the Company with the same force and effect as though the person who signed such Right Rights Certificates had not ceased to be such officer of the Company; and any Right Certificate Rights Certificates may be signed on behalf of the Company by any person who, at the actual date of the execution of such Right Rights Certificate, shall be a proper officer of the Company to sign such Right Rights Certificate, although at the date of the execution of this Rights Agreement any such person was not such an officer. (b) Following the Distribution Date, the Rights Agent will keep keep, or cause to be kept, at its principal officeoffice or offices designated as the appropriate place for surrender of Rights Certificates upon exercise or transfer, books for registration of the and transfer of the Right Rights Certificates issued hereunder. Such books shall show the names and addresses of the respective holders of the Right Rights Certificates, the number of Rights evidenced on its face by each of the Right Rights Certificates and the date of each of the Right Rights Certificates. Section 6. Transfer, Split-Up, Combination and Exchange of Rights Certificates; Mutilated, Destroyed, Lost or Stolen Rights Certificates.

Countersignature and Registration. The Right Rights Certificates shall be --------------------------------- executed on behalf of the Company by its Chairman of the Board, its Chief Executive Officer, its President, any Vice Chairman of its Vice Presidentsthe Board, or its Treasurerany Vice President, either manually or by facsimile signature, and shall have affixed thereto the Company's seal or a facsimile thereof, and thereof which shall be attested by the Secretary or any an Assistant Secretary of the Company, either manually or by facsimile signature. The Right Rights Certificates shall be countersigned by the Rights Agent Agent, either manually or by facsimile signature, and shall not be valid for any purpose unless so countersigned, either manually or by facsimile. In case any officer of the Company who shall have signed any of the Right Rights Certificates shall cease to be such officer of the Company before countersignature by the Rights Agent and issuance and delivery by the Company, such Right Rights Certificates, nevertheless, may be countersigned by the Rights Agent Agent, and issued and delivered by the Company with the same force and effect as though the person Person who signed such Right Rights Certificates had not ceased to be such officer of the Company; and any Right Certificate Rights Certificates may be signed on behalf of the Company by any person Person who, at the actual date of the execution of such Right Rights Certificate, shall be a proper officer of the Company to sign such Right Rights Certificate, although at the date of the execution of this Rights Agreement any such person Person was not such an officer. Following the Distribution Date, the Rights Agent will keep or cause to be kept, at its principal officeoffice designated for such purpose at such location or locations as the secretary of the Company shall agree upon from time to time with the Rights Agent, all in compliance with the New York Stock Exchange, Inc., books for registration of the and transfer of the Right Rights Certificates issued hereunder. Such books shall show the names and addresses of the respective holders of the Right Rights Certificates, the number of Rights evidenced on its face by each of the Right Rights Certificates and the date of each of the Right Rights Certificates.

Countersignature and Registration. The Right Certificates shall be executed on behalf of the Company by its Chairman of the Board, its Chief Executive Officer, its President, its Chief Operating Officer, any of Executive Vice President, Senior Vice President or Vice President, its Vice Presidents, Treasurer or its any Assistant Treasurer, either manually or by facsimile signature, shall have affixed thereto the Company's seal or a facsimile thereof, and shall be attested by the Secretary or any an Assistant Secretary of the Company, either manually or by facsimile signature. The Right Certificates shall be manually countersigned by the Rights Agent and shall not be valid for any purpose unless so countersigned, either manually or by facsimile. In case any officer of the Company who shall have signed any of the Right Certificates shall cease to be such officer of the Company before countersignature by the Rights Agent and issuance and delivery by the Company, such Right Certificates, nevertheless, may be countersigned by the Rights Agent and issued and delivered by the Company with the same force and effect as though the person individual who signed such Right Certificates had not ceased to be such officer of the Company; and any Right Certificate may be signed on behalf of the Company by any person individual who, at the actual date of the execution of such Right Certificate, shall be a proper officer of the Company to sign such Right Certificate, although at the date of the execution of this Rights Agreement any such person individual was not such an officer. Following the Distribution Date, the Rights Agent will keep or cause to be kept, at its principal office, books for registration of the and transfer of the Right Certificates issued hereunder. Such books shall show the names and addresses of the respective holders of the Right Certificates, the number of Rights evidenced on its face by each of the Right Certificates and the date of each of the Right Certificates.

Countersignature and Registration. The Right Certificates shall be executed on behalf of the Company by its Chairman of the Board, its Chief Executive Officer, its President, any of its Vice Presidents, or its Treasurer, either manually or by facsimile signature, shall have affixed thereto the Company's seal or a facsimile thereof, and shall be attested by the Secretary or any Assistant Secretary of the Company, either manually or by facsimile signature. The Right Certificates shall be countersigned by the Rights Agent and shall not be valid for any purpose unless so countersigned, either manually or by facsimile. In case any officer of the Company who shall have signed any of the Right Certificates shall cease to be such officer of the Company before countersignature by the Rights Agent and issuance and delivery by the Company, such Right Certificates, nevertheless, may be countersigned by the Rights Agent and issued and delivered by the Company with the same force and effect as though the person who signed such Right Certificates had not ceased to be such officer of the Company; and any Right Certificate may be signed on behalf of the Company by any person who, at the actual date of the execution of such Right Certificate, shall be a proper officer of the Company to sign such Right Certificate, although at the date of the execution of this Rights Agreement any such person was not such an officer. Following the Distribution DateDate and receipt by the Rights Agent of written notice and all relevant information, the Rights Agent will keep or cause to be kept, at its principal officeoffice designated for such purpose, books for registration of the transfer of the Right Certificates issued hereunder. Such books shall show the names and addresses of the respective holders of the Right Certificates, the number of Rights evidenced on its face by each of the Right Certificates and the date of each of the Right Certificates.

Countersignature and Registration. The Right Rights Certificates shall be executed on behalf of the Company by its Chairman of the Board, its Chief Executive Officer, its Presidentany Vice Chairman of the Board, any of its President or any Vice Presidents, or its TreasurerPresident, either manually or by facsimile fac- simile signature, and shall have affixed thereto the Company's seal or a facsimile thereof, and thereof which shall be attested by the Secretary Sec- retary or any an Assistant Secretary of the Company, either manually manu- ally or by facsimile signature. The Right Rights Certificates shall be manually countersigned by the Rights Agent and shall not be valid for any purpose unless so countersigned, either manually or by facsimile. In case any officer of the Company who shall have signed any of the Right Rights Certificates shall cease to be such officer of the Company before be- fore countersignature by the Rights Agent and issuance and delivery de- livery by the Company, such Right Rights Certificates, nevertheless, may be countersigned by the Rights Agent Agent, and issued and delivered deliv- ered by the Company with the same force and effect as though the person who signed such Right Rights Certificates had not ceased to be such officer of the Company; and any Right Certificate Rights Certificates may be signed on behalf of the Company by any person who, at the actual date of the execution of such Right Rights Certificate, shall be a proper officer of the Company to sign such Right Rights Certificate, although at the date of the execution of this Rights Agreement any such person was not such an officer. Following the Distribution Date, the Rights Agent will keep or cause to be kept, at one of its principal officeoffices in Cranford, New Jersey, books for registration of the and transfer of the Right Rights Certificates issued hereunder. Such books shall show the names and addresses of the respective holders of the Right Rights Certificates, the number of Rights evidenced on its face by each of the Right Rights Certificates and the date of each of the Right Rights Certificates.

Countersignature and Registration. The Right Certificates shall be executed on behalf of the Company by its Chairman of the Board, its Chief Executive Officer, its President, its Vice Chairman of the Board, its Chief Financial Officer, or any of its Vice Presidents, or its Treasurer, either manually or by facsimile signature, shall have affixed thereto the Company's seal or a facsimile thereof, and shall be attested by the Secretary or any an Assistant Secretary of the Company, either manually or by facsimile signature. The Right Certificates shall be manually countersigned by the Rights Agent and shall not be valid for any purpose unless so countersigned, either manually or by facsimile. In case any officer of the Company who shall have signed any of the Right Certificates shall cease to be such officer of the Company before countersignature by the Rights Agent and issuance and delivery by the Company, such Right Certificates, nevertheless, may be countersigned by the Rights Agent and issued and delivered by the Company with the same force and effect as though the person who signed such Right Certificates had not ceased to be such officer of the Company; and any Right Certificate may be signed on behalf of the Company by any person who, at the actual date of the execution of such Right Certificate, shall be a proper officer of the Company to sign such Right Certificate, although at the date of the execution of this Rights Agreement any such person was not such an officer. Following the Distribution Date, the Rights Agent will keep or cause to be kept, at its principal officeoffice designated for such purpose, books for registration of the and transfer of the Right Certificates issued hereunder. Such books shall show the names and addresses of the respective holders of the Right Certificates, the number of Rights evidenced on its face by each of the Right Certificates and the date of each of the Right Certificates.. Section 6. Transfer, Split Up, Combination and Exchange of Right Certificates;

Countersignature and Registration. The Right Rights Certificates shall be executed on behalf of the Company by its Chairman of the Board, its Vice-Chairman of the Board, its Chief Executive Officer, its President, any of its Vice Presidents, or its Treasurer, either manually or by facsimile signature, shall have affixed thereto the Company's seal or a facsimile thereof, and shall be attested by the Secretary or any an Assistant Secretary of the Company, either manually or by facsimile signature. The Right Rights Certificates shall be countersigned by the Rights Agent and shall not be valid for any purpose unless so countersigned, either manually or by facsimile. In case any officer of the Company who shall have signed any of the Right Rights Certificates shall cease to be such officer of the Company before countersignature by the Rights Agent and issuance and delivery by the Company, such Right Rights Certificates, nevertheless, may be countersigned by the Rights Agent and issued and delivered by the Company with the same force and effect as though the person who signed such Right Rights Certificates had not ceased to be such officer of the Company; and any Right Certificate Rights Certificates may be signed on behalf of the Company by any person who, at the actual date of the execution of such Right Rights Certificate, shall be a proper officer of the Company to sign such Right Rights Certificate, although at the date of the execution of this Rights Agreement any such person was not such an officer. Following the Distribution Date, the Rights Agent will keep or cause to be kept, at its principal officeoffice designated as the appropriate place for surrender of such Rights Certificate for transfer, books for registration of the and transfer of the Right Rights Certificates issued hereunder. Such books shall show the names and addresses of the respective holders of the Right Rights Certificates, the number of Rights evidenced on its face by each of the Right Rights Certificates and the certificate number and the date of each of the Right Rights Certificates.

Countersignature and Registration. The Right Certificates shall be executed on behalf of the Company by its Chairman of the Board, its Chief Executive Officer, its President, its Vice Chairman of the Board, its Chief Financial Officer or any of its Vice Presidents, or its Treasurer, either manually or by facsimile signature, shall have affixed thereto the Company's seal or a facsimile thereof, and shall be attested by the Secretary or any an Assistant Secretary of the Company, either manually or by facsimile signature. The Right Certificates shall be manually countersigned by the Rights Agent and shall not be valid for any purpose unless so countersigned, either manually or by facsimile. In case any officer of the Company who shall have signed any of the Right Certificates shall cease to be such officer of the Company before countersignature by the Rights Agent and issuance and delivery by the Company, such Right Certificates, nevertheless, may be countersigned by the Rights Agent and issued and delivered by the Company with the same force and effect as though the person who signed such Right Certificates had not ceased to be such officer of the Company; and any Right Certificate may be signed on behalf of the Company by any person who, at the actual date of the execution of such Right Certificate, shall be a proper officer of the Company to sign such Right Certificate, although at the date of the execution of this Rights Agreement any such person was not such an officer. Following the Distribution Date, the Rights Agent will keep or cause to be kept, at its principal officeoffice designated for such purpose, books for registration of the and transfer of the Right Certificates issued hereunder. Such books shall show the names and addresses of the respective holders of the Right Certificates, the number of Rights evidenced on its face by each of the Right Certificates and the date of each of the Right Certificates.

Countersignature and Registration. The Right Certificates shall be executed on behalf of the Company by its Chairman of the Board, its Chief Executive Officer, its President, any of its Vice Presidents, Presidents or its Treasurer, either manually or by facsimile signature, shall have affixed thereto the Company's ’s seal or a facsimile thereof, and shall be attested by the Secretary or any an Assistant Secretary of the Company, either manually or by facsimile signature. The Right Certificates shall be countersigned by the Rights Agent, either manually or by facsimile signature, by the Rights Agent and shall not be valid for any purpose unless so countersigned, either manually or by facsimile. In case any officer of the Company who shall have signed any of the Right Certificates shall cease to be such officer of the Company before countersignature by the Rights Agent and issuance and delivery by the Company, such Right Certificates, nevertheless, may be countersigned by the Rights Agent and issued and delivered by the Company with the same force and effect as though the person individual who signed such Right Certificates had not ceased to be such officer of the Company; and any Right Certificate may be signed on behalf of the Company by any person individual who, at the actual date of the execution of such Right Certificate, shall be a proper officer of the Company to sign such Right Certificate, although at the date of the execution of this Rights Agreement any such person individual was not such an officer. Following the Distribution Date, the Rights Agent will keep or cause to be kept, at its principal office, books for registration of the and transfer of the Right Certificates issued hereunder. Such books shall show the names and addresses of the respective holders of the Right Certificates, the number of Rights evidenced on its face by each of the Right Certificates and the date of each of the Right Certificates.

Countersignature and Registration. (a) The Right Certificates shall will be executed on behalf of the Company by its Chairman of the Board, its Chief Executive Officer, its President, any of its Vice Presidents, President or its TreasurerChief Financial Officer, either manually or by facsimile signature, shall and will have affixed thereto the Company's ’s seal or a facsimile thereof, and shall which will be attested to by the Secretary or any an Assistant Secretary of the Company, either manually or by facsimile signature. The Right Certificates shall will be countersigned by an authorized signatory of the Rights Agent Agent, either manually or by facsimile signature, and shall will not be valid for any purpose unless so countersigned, either manually or by facsimile. In case any officer of the Company who shall have signed any of the Right Certificates shall cease ceases to be such an officer of the Company before countersignature by the Rights Agent and issuance and delivery by the Company, such Right Certificates, nevertheless, may be countersigned by the Rights Agent Agent, and issued and delivered by the Company with the same force and effect as though the person who signed such Right Certificates had not ceased to be such an officer of the Company; and any Right Certificate may be signed on behalf of the Company by any person who, at the actual date of the execution of such Right Certificate, shall be is a proper officer of the Company to sign such Right Certificate, although at the date of the execution of this Rights Agreement any such person was not such an officer. Following the Distribution Date, In case any authorized signatory of the Rights Agent will keep or cause who has countersigned any Right Certificate ceases to be keptan authorized signatory of the Rights Agent before issuance and delivery by the Company, such Right Certificate, nevertheless, may be issued and delivered by the Company with the same force and effect as though the person who countersigned such Right Certificate had not ceased to be an authorized signatory of the Rights Agent; and any Right Certificate may be countersigned on behalf of the Rights Agent by any person who, at its principal office, books for registration the actual date of the transfer countersignature of the such Right Certificates issued hereunder. Such books shall show the names and addresses of the respective holders of the Certificate, is properly authorized to countersign such Right CertificatesCertificate, the number of Rights evidenced on its face by each of the Right Certificates and although at the date of each the execution of the Right Certificatesthis Rights Agreement any such person was not so authorized.